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Household of Alexander Cumming (born 1838, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dornock, Sutherland, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cumming, born in 1838 in Sutherland, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Bell Cumming, born in 1845 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 8 children; Catherine (born 1860 in Sutherland, Scotland), Ellen (born 1862 in Sutherland, Scotland), Donald (born 1864 in Sutherland, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Sutherland, Scotland), Annie (born 1869 in Sutherland, Scotland), Jessie (born 1871 in Sutherland, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1876 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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Alexander Cumming's household

Male

Alexander

Cumming

Head
Female

Bell

Cumming

Wife
Female

Catherine

Cumming

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Cumming

Daughter
Male

Donald

Cumming

Son
Male

William

Cumming

Son
Female

Annie

Cumming

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Cumming

Daughter
Male

James

Cumming

Son
Male

Alexander

Cumming

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cumming
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cumming

Head

Married

43

1838

Sutherland, Scotland

Bell

Cumming

Wife

Married

36

1845

Sutherland, Scotland

Catherine

Cumming

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Sutherland, Scotland

Ellen

Cumming

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Sutherland, Scotland

Donald

Cumming

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Sutherland, Scotland

William

Cumming

Son

-

15

1866

Sutherland, Scotland

Annie

Cumming

Daughter

-

12

1869

Sutherland, Scotland

Jessie

Cumming

Daughter

-

10

1871

Sutherland, Scotland

James

Cumming

Son

-

8

1873

Sutherland, Scotland

Alexander

Cumming

Son

-

5

1876

Sutherland, Scotland

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