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Household of Alexander Cargill (born 1845, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Cargill and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cargill, born in 1845 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Cargill, born in 1844 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; Helen (born 1866 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Andrew (born 1868 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Joseph (born 1870 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1872 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Cargill's household

Male

Alexander

Cargill

Head
Female

Mary

Cargill

Wife
Female

Helen

Cargill

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Cargill

Son
Male

Joseph

Cargill

Son
Male

William

Cargill

Son
Male

Thomas

Cargill

Son
Male

Alexander

Cargill

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cargill

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cargill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cargill

Head

Married

36

1845

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Cargill

Wife

Married

37

1844

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Cargill

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew

Cargill

Son

-

13

1868

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Joseph

Cargill

Son

-

11

1870

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Cargill

Son

-

9

1872

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Cargill

Son

-

6

1875

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Cargill

Son

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Cargill

Daughter

-

1

1880

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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