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Household of Alexander Douglas (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, 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 Douglas and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Douglas, born in 1842 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Douglas, born in 1850 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1878 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Andrew G (born 1879 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Jessie Jamieson, born in 1863 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Douglas's household

Male

Alexander

Douglas

Head
Female

Isabella

Douglas

Wife
Male

John

Douglas

Son
Male

Andrew G

Douglas

Son
Female

Jessie

Jamieson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Douglas

Head

Married

39

1842

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Douglas

Wife

Married

31

1850

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Douglas

Son

-

3

1878

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew G

Douglas

Son

-

2

1879

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Jamieson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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