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Household of Alexander Blair (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))

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 Blair and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Blair, born in 1850 in Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Blair, born in 1848 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Annabella (born 1871 in Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), Johan (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Blair's household

Male

Alexander

Blair

Head
Female

Catherine

Blair

Wife
Female

Annabella

Blair

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Blair

Son
Female

Johan

Blair

Daughter
Female

Mary

Blair

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Blair

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Blair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Blair

Head

Married

31

1850

Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Blair

Wife

Married

33

1848

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annabella

Blair

Daughter

-

10

1871

Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Blair

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Johan

Blair

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Blair

Daughter

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima

Blair

Daughter

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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