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Household of Alexander Fernie (born 1841, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Fernie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Fernie, born in 1841 in Fife, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Fernie, born in 1840 in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elezia (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Fernie's household

Male

Alexander

Fernie

Head
Female

Janet

Fernie

Wife
Male

Thomas

Fernie

Son
Female

Elezia

Fernie

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Fernie

Son
Male

David

Fernie

Son
Female

Jessie

Fernie

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Fernie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Fernie

Head

Married

40

1841

Fife, Scotland

Janet

Fernie

Wife

Married

41

1840

Carnbee, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Fernie

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elezia

Fernie

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Fernie

Son

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Fernie

Son

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Fernie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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