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Household of Alexander Aitkin (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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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 Aitkin and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Aitkin, born in 1821 in , consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Aitkin, born in 1836 in -. They had 8 children; Agnes (born 1857 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Maggie (born 1861 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Grace J (born 1865 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Alexander (born 1867 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Mary S (born 1869 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Hughes J (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Suzzie (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Mary Brown, born in 1861 in -.


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Alexander Aitkin's household

Male

Alexander

Aitkin

Head
Female

Jane

Aitkin

Wife
Female

Agnes

Aitkin

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Aitkin

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Aitkin

Son
Female

Grace J

Aitkin

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Aitkin

Son
Female

Mary S

Aitkin

Daughter
Male

Hughes J

Aitkin

Son
Female

Suzzie

Aitkin

Daughter
Female

Mary

Brown

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Aitkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Aitkin

Head

Married

60

1821

Scotland

Jane

Aitkin

Wife

Married

45

1836

-

Agnes

Aitkin

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Maggie

Aitkin

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Aitkin

Son

Single

18

1863

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Grace J

Aitkin

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Aitkin

Son

Single

14

1867

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary S

Aitkin

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Hughes J

Aitkin

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Suzzie

Aitkin

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Brown

Servant

Single

20

1861

-

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