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Household of Alexander Denholm (born 1813, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, 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 Denholm and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Denholm, born in 1813 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Denholm, born in 1817 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1854 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1856 in Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1861 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, James Denholm, born in 1874 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Denholm's household

Male

Alexander

Denholm

Head
Female

Margaret

Denholm

Wife
Male

David

Denholm

Son
Male

Alexander

Denholm

Son
Male

John

Denholm

Son
Male

James

Denholm

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Denholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Denholm

Head

Married

68

1813

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Denholm

Wife

Married

64

1817

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Denholm

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Denholm

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Denholm

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James

Denholm

Grandson

-

7

1874

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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