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Household of Alexander Birnie (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Birnie, born in 1841 in Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Birnie, born in 1850 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Lizzie (born 1871 in Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1873 in Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Birnie's household

Male

Alexander

Birnie

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Birnie

Wife
Female

Lizzie

Birnie

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Birnie

Son
Male

Alexander

Birnie

Son
Male

James

Birnie

Son
Male

John

Birnie

Son
Female

Margaret

Birnie

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Birnie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Birnie

Head

Married

40

1841

Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Birnie

Wife

Married

31

1850

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Birnie

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Duncan

Birnie

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Birnie

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Birnie

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Birnie

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Birnie

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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