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Household of Alexander Beith (born 1799, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Beith and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Beith, born in 1799 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret M (born 1833 in Glenelg, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Robert D (born 1845 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1829 in Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Barbara (born 1857 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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Alexander Beith's household

Male

Alexander

Beith

Head
Female

Margaret M

Beith

Daughter
Male

Robert D

Beith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson Or Henderleigh

Servant
Female

Barbara

McKay

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Beith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Beith

Head

Widower

82

1799

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret M

Beith

Daughter

Unmarried

48

1833

Glenelg, Invernessshire, Scotland

Robert D

Beith

Son

Unmarried

36

1845

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson Or Henderleigh

Servant

Widow

52

1829

Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Barbara

McKay

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Sutherland, Scotland

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