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Household of Alexander Brownie (born 1825, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chapel of Garioch, 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 Brownie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brownie, born in 1825 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brownie, born in 1834 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1862 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1871 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Catherine (born 1813 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, William (born 1861 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, John (born 1865 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Brownie's household

Male

Alexander

Brownie

Head
Female

Margaret

Brownie

Wife
Female

Catherine

Brownie

Sister
Female

Catherine

Brownie

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Brownie

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Brownie

Daughter
Male

William

Bremner

Servant
Male

John

Nicolson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Brownie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Brownie

Head

Married

56

1825

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Brownie

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Brownie

Sister

Unmarried

68

1813

Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Brownie

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Brownie

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Brownie

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Bremner

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Nicolson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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