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Household of Alexander Carmichael (born 1832, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Carmichael and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Carmichael, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Carmichael, born in 1835 in Portree, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Catherine Carmichael, born in 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Carmichael's household

Male

Alexander

Carmichael

Head
Female

Catherine

Carmichael

Wife
Male

Alexander

Carmichael

Son
Male

Thomas

Carmichael

Son
Male

John

Carmichael

Son
Female

Catherine

Carmichael

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Carmichael
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Carmichael

Head

Married

49

1832

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Carmichael

Wife

Married

46

1835

Portree, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Carmichael

Son

Widower

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Carmichael

Son

Married

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Carmichael

Son

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Carmichael

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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