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Household of Alexander Black (born 1816, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rothes, Moray, 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 Black and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Black, born in 1816 in Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Black, born in 1818 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1857 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Maggie (born 1848 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1860 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, George Black, born in 1875 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland.


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Alexander Black's household

Male

Alexander

Black

Head
Female

Ann

Black

Wife
Male

John

Black

Son
Female

Maggie

Black

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Black

Daughter
Male

George

Black

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Black

Head

Married

65

1816

Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Black

Wife

Married

63

1818

Banffshire, Scotland

John

Black

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Maggie

Black

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jessie

Black

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

George

Black

Grandson

Unmarried

6

1875

Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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