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Household of Alexander Fleming (born 1823, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid Calder, 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 Fleming and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Fleming, born in 1823 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth W Fleming, born in 1828 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), May Ann (born 1868 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina W (born 1871 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Assistant, John Ross, born in 1861 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Fleming's household

Male

Alexander

Fleming

Head
Female

Elizabeth W

Fleming

Wife
Female

Margaret

Fleming

Daughter
Female

May Ann

Fleming

Daughter
Female

Christina W

Fleming

Daughter
Male

John

Ross

Assistant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Fleming
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Fleming

Head

Married

58

1823

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Fleming

Wife

Married

53

1828

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Fleming

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

May Ann

Fleming

Daughter

-

13

1868

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina W

Fleming

Daughter

-

10

1871

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Ross

Assistant

Unmarried

20

1861

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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