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Household of Alexander Erskine (born 1845, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, 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 Erskine and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Erskine, born in 1845 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Erskine, born in 1855 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1878 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Helen Mcg (born 1879 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Isabella Mck (born 1881 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Step Daughter, Mary J McKie, born in 1877 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Erskine's household

Male

Alexander

Erskine

Head
Female

Margaret

Erskine

Wife
Female

Mary J

McKie

Step Daughter
Male

Robert

Erskine

Son
Female

Helen Mcg

Erskine

Daughter
Female

Isabella Mck

Erskine

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Erskine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Erskine

Head

Married

36

1845

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Erskine

Wife

Married

26

1855

Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary J

McKie

Step Daughter

-

4

1877

Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert

Erskine

Son

-

3

1878

Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Helen Mcg

Erskine

Daughter

-

2

1879

Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Isabella Mck

Erskine

Daughter

-

0

1881

Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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