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Household of Alexander Esson (born 1835, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Esson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Esson, born in 1835 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbara Esson, born in 1841 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jemima (born 1862 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alice (born 1864 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander A (born 1881 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Esson's household

Male

Alexander

Esson

Head
Female

Barbara

Esson

Wife
Female

Jemima

Esson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Esson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Esson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Esson

Son
Female

Barbara

Esson

Daughter
Male

Alexander A

Esson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Esson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Esson

Head

Married

46

1835

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Esson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jemima

Esson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alice

Esson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Esson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Esson

Son

-

13

1868

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Esson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander A

Esson

Son

-

0

1881

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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