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Household of Alexander Begg (born 1820, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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 Begg and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Begg, born in 1820 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to William Begg, born in 1868 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Williamina (born 1856 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Isabella (born 1863 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Helen (born 1865 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).


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Alexander Begg's household

Male

Alexander

Begg

Head
Male

William

Begg

Son
Female

Williamina

Begg

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Begg

Daughter
Female

Helen

Begg

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Begg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Begg

Head

Married

61

1820

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

William

Begg

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Williamina

Begg

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

Begg

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Helen

Begg

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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