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Household of Alexander Cumming (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fraserburgh, 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 Cumming and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cumming, born in 1843 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eleanora Cumming, born in 1846 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1874 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Gordon (born 1876 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John B (born 1877 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Eleanor M (born 1878 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Christian H (born 1881 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Lodger, George (born 1860 in Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Lodger, Alexander (born 1862 in Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Cumming's household

Male

Alexander

Cumming

Head
Female

Eleanora

Cumming

Wife
Male

Alexander

Cumming

Son
Male

Gordon

Cumming

Son
Male

John B

Cumming

Son
Female

Eleanor M

Cumming

Daughter
Female

Christian H

Cumming

Daughter
Male

George

Downie

Lodger
Male

Alexander

Downie

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cumming
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cumming

Head

Married

38

1843

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eleanora

Cumming

Wife

Married

35

1846

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Cumming

Son

-

7

1874

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Gordon

Cumming

Son

-

5

1876

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John B

Cumming

Son

-

4

1877

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eleanor M

Cumming

Daughter

-

3

1878

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christian H

Cumming

Daughter

-

0

1881

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Downie

Lodger

Unmarried

21

1860

Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Downie

Lodger

Unmarried

19

1862

Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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