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Household of Alexander Beveridge (born 1829, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Beveridge and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Beveridge, born in 1829 in Burntisland, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Rachel Beveridge, born in 1824 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Maria (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Arthur (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Annie (born 1860 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jessie (born 1863 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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Alexander Beveridge's household

Male

Alexander

Beveridge

Head
Female

Rachel

Beveridge

Wife
Male

Robert

Beveridge

Son
Female

Maria

Beveridge

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Beveridge

Son
Male

John

Beveridge

Son
Male

Arthur

Beveridge

Son
Female

Annie

Cambell

Servant
Female

Jessie

Miller

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Beveridge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Beveridge

Head

Married

52

1829

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Rachel

Beveridge

Wife

Married

57

1824

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Beveridge

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Maria

Beveridge

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Beveridge

Son

-

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Beveridge

Son

-

12

1869

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Arthur

Beveridge

Son

-

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Cambell

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

Miller

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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