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Household of Alexander Black (born 1822, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Black, born in 1822 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Black, born in 1815 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes, born 1859 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, George Black, born in 1866 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Black's household

Male

Alexander

Black

Head
Female

Agnes

Black

Wife
Female

Agnes

Black

Daughter
Male

George

Black

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Black

Head

Married

59

1822

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

Black

Wife

Married

66

1815

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Agnes

Black

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

George

Black

Grandson

Unmarried

15

1866

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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