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Household of Alexander Ewan (born 1847, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Byth, 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 Ewan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ewan, born in 1847 in Marnoch, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ewan, born in 1852 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1875 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William F (born 1879 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1881 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Peter (born 1831 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, James (born 1867 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Barbra (born 1867 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Ewan's household

Male

Alexander

Ewan

Head
Female

Catherine

Ewan

Wife
Male

Alexander

Ewan

Son
Male

William F

Ewan

Son
Male

Andrew

Ewan

Son
Male

Peter

McGrigor

Servant
Male

James

Mackie

Servant
Female

Barbra

Davidson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ewan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ewan

Head

Married

34

1847

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Catherine

Ewan

Wife

Married

29

1852

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Ewan

Son

-

6

1875

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William F

Ewan

Son

-

2

1879

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew

Ewan

Son

-

0

1881

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

McGrigor

Servant

Married

50

1831

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Mackie

Servant

-

14

1867

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Barbra

Davidson

Servant

-

14

1867

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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