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Household of Alexander Drysdale (born 1834, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 Drysdale and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Drysdale, born in 1834 in Collessie, Fife, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Drysdale, born in 1835 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Annie, born 1868 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Euphemia Meikle, born in 1841 in Leven, Fife, Scotland.


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Alexander Drysdale's household

Male

Alexander

Drysdale

Head
Female

Margaret

Drysdale

Wife
Female

Annie

Drysdale

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Meikle

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Drysdale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Collessie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Drysdale

Head

Married

47

1834

Collessie, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Drysdale

Wife

Married

46

1835

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Annie

Drysdale

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Meikle

Visitor

Married

40

1841

Leven, Fife, Scotland

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