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Household of Alexander Birnie (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longside, 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 Birnie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Birnie, born in 1842 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Birnie, born in 1844 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1867 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1877 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, James Burnet, born in 1880 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Birnie's household

Male

Alexander

Birnie

Head
Female

Rebecca

Birnie

Wife
Female

Mary A

Birnie

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Birnie

Son
Male

George

Birnie

Son
Male

James

Burnet

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Birnie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Birnie

Head

Married

39

1842

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Birnie

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Birnie

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Birnie

Son

-

12

1869

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Birnie

Son

-

4

1877

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Burnet

Boarder

-

1

1880

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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