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Household of Alexander Burgess (born 1828, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Botriphnie, Banffshire, 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 Burgess and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Burgess, born in 1828 in Mortlach, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eliza Burgess, born in 1835 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1858 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1860 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1864 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1870 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Burgess's household

Male

Alexander

Burgess

Head
Female

Eliza

Burgess

Wife
Male

Alexander

Burgess

Son
Female

Eliza

Burgess

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Burgess

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Burgess

Daughter
Female

Mary

Burgess

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Burgess
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Burgess

Head

Married

53

1828

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Eliza

Burgess

Wife

Married

46

1835

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Burgess

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Eliza

Burgess

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Maggie

Burgess

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Burgess

Daughter

-

14

1867

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Burgess

Daughter

-

11

1870

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

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