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

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, 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 Esplen and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Esplen, born in 1820 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Esplen, born in 1821 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret A, born 1850 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, William Esplen, born in 1866 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Esplen's household

Male

Alexander

Esplen

Head
Female

Janet

Esplen

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Esplen

Daughter
Male

William

Esplen

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Esplen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Esplen

Head

Married

61

1820

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Esplen

Wife

Married

60

1821

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret A

Esplen

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Esplen

Grandson

Unmarried

15

1866

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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