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Household of Alexander Dott (born 1845, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Dott and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dott, born in 1845 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Ann (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Dott's household

Male

Alexander

Dott

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Servant
Female

Ann

Kay

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Dott
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Dott

Head

Unmarried

36

1845

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Kay

Servant

Unmarried

52

1829

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Kay

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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