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Household of Alexander Begg (born 1847, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Begg, born in 1847 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie F Begg, born in 1851 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Andrew R (born 1877 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jessie A (born 1879 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1867 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Apprentice, Lewis D (born 1862 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Begg's household

Male

Alexander

Begg

Head
Female

Jessie F

Begg

Wife
Male

Andrew R

Begg

Son
Female

Jessie A

Gatherer

Daughter
Female

Jane

Walker

Servant
Male

Lewis D

Johnston

Apprentice
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Begg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Begg

Head

Married

34

1847

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie F

Begg

Wife

-

30

1851

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew R

Begg

Son

-

4

1877

New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie A

Gatherer

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Walker

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Lewis D

Johnston

Apprentice

Unmarried

19

1862

New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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