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Household of Alexander Charles (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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 Charles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Charles, born in 1844 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Charles, born in 1842 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary E (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Barbara S (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, William (born 1861 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Charles's household

Male

Alexander

Charles

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Charles

Wife
Male

William

Taylor

Step Son
Female

Margaret

Taylor

Step Daughter
Male

Alexander

Charles

Son
Female

Jane

Charles

Daughter
Male

Walter

Charles

Son
Female

Mary E

Charles

Daughter
Female

Barbara S

Charles

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Charles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Charles

Head

Married

37

1844

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Charles

Wife

-

39

1842

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Taylor

Step Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Taylor

Step Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Charles

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Charles

Daughter

-

13

1868

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Walter

Charles

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary E

Charles

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara S

Charles

Daughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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