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Household of Alexander Blackadder (born 1858, Midlothian)

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 Blackadder and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Blackadder, born in 1858 in Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Blackadder, born in 1856 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Margaret (born 1859 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Sister, Jessie (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Brother, James (born 1863 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Sister, Annie (born 1866 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Brother, Robert (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Blackadder's household

Male

Alexander

Blackadder

Head
Female

Mary

Blackadder

Wife
Female

Margaret

Blackadder

Daughter
Male

James

Blackadder

Son
Female

Margaret

Blackadder

Sister
Female

Jessie

Blackadder

Sister
Male

James

Blackadder

Brother
Female

Annie

Blackadder

Sister
Male

Robert

Blackadder

Brother
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Blackadder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Blackadder

Head

Married

23

1858

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Blackadder

Wife

Married

25

1856

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Blackadder

Daughter

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Blackadder

Son

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Blackadder

Sister

Unmarried

22

1859

Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Blackadder

Sister

Unmarried

20

1861

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Blackadder

Brother

Unmarried

18

1863

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Blackadder

Sister

-

15

1866

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Blackadder

Brother

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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