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Household of Alexander Crichton (born 1828, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, 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 Crichton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Crichton, born in 1828 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbara Lamb Or Crichton, born in 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, Lawrence Rintoul, born in 1856 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Crichton's household

Male

Alexander

Crichton

Head
Female

Barbara

Lamb Or Crichton

Wife
Male

John

Crichton

Son
Male

David

Crichton

Son
Male

Alexander

Crichton

Son
Male

Lawrence

Rintoul

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Crichton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Crichton

Head

Married

53

1828

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Barbara

Lamb Or Crichton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Crichton

Son

-

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Crichton

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Crichton

Son

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lawrence

Rintoul

Lodger

Unmarried

25

1856

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

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