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Household of Alexander Cumming (born 1843, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cumming, born in 1843 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Cumming, born in 1849 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Magdalane (born 1873 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Jessie Gibson, born in 1855 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Cumming's household

Male

Alexander

Cumming

Head
Female

Mary

Cumming

Wife
Female

Magdalane

Cumming

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Cumming

Son
Male

James

Cumming

Son
Male

Alexander

Cumming

Son
Female

Jessie

Gibson

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cumming
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cumming

Head

Married

38

1843

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Cumming

Wife

Married

32

1849

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Magdalane

Cumming

Daughter

-

8

1873

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Andrew

Cumming

Son

-

6

1875

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Cumming

Son

-

4

1877

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Cumming

Son

-

1

1880

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Gibson

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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