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Household of Alexander Cromar (born 1820, Aberdeenshire)

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 Cromar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cromar, born in 1820 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Isabella (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine P (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1808 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Alexander's Cook, Anne (born 1840 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's House Maid, Alice (born 1862 in England).


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Alexander Cromar's household

Male

Alexander

Cromar

Head
Female

Isabella

Cromar

Daughter
Female

Catherine P

Cromar

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sandison

Sister-In-Law
Female

Anne

Fraser

Cook
Female

Alice

Day

House Maid
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cromar
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cromar

Head

Widower

61

1820

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cromar

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine P

Cromar

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sandison

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

73

1808

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Anne

Fraser

Cook

Unmarried

41

1840

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Alice

Day

House Maid

Unmarried

19

1862

England

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