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Household of Alexander Aitken (born 1847, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alexander Aitken and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Aitken, born in 1847 in Crichton, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Aitken, born in 1848 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1872 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland), Sinclair (born 1876 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Aitken's household

Male

Alexander

Aitken

Head
Female

Janet

Aitken

Wife
Female

Christina

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Mary

Aitken

Daughter
Male

Sinclair

Aitken

Son
Male

James

Aitken

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Aitken

Head

Married

34

1847

Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Aitken

Wife

Married

33

1848

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

Sinclair

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

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