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Household of Alexander Dunbar (born 1820, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Dunbar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dunbar, born in 1820 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dunbar, born in 1827 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1854 in Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1856 in Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1859 in Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, George Adams, born in 1860 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Dunbar's household

Male

Alexander

Dunbar

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dunbar

Wife
Male

Robert

Dunbar

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dunbar

Daughter
Male

William

Dunbar

Son
Male

George

Adams

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Dunbar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Dunbar

Head

Married

61

1820

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Dunbar

Wife

Married

54

1827

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Dunbar

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Dunbar

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Dunbar

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Maryton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Adams

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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