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Household of Alexander Doull (born 1843, Caithness)

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 Doull and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Doull, born in 1843 in Thurso, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Doull, born in 1847 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret A E (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William F (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Dorothy G (born 1880 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Brother-In-Law, John Sinclair, born in 1849 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.


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Alexander Doull's household

Male

Alexander

Doull

Head
Female

Catherine

Doull

Wife
Female

Margaret A E

Doull

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Doull

Son
Male

William F

Doull

Son
Female

Dorothy G

Doull

Daughter
Male

John

Sinclair

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Doull
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Doull

Head

Married

38

1843

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Catherine

Doull

Wife

Married

34

1847

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret A E

Doull

Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Doull

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William F

Doull

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Dorothy G

Doull

Daughter

-

1

1880

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

32

1849

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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