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Household of Alexander Geddes (born 1831, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 Geddes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Geddes, born in 1831 in Buckie, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Geddes, born in 1831 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1854 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1863 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Betsy (born 1866 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1875 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Geddes's household

Male

Alexander

Geddes

Head
Female

Helen

Geddes

Wife
Male

Alexander

Geddes

Son
Male

Peter

Geddes

Son
Female

Betsy

Geddes

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Geddes

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Geddes

Daughter
Male

George

Geddes

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Geddes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Geddes

Head

Married

50

1831

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Geddes

Wife

Married

50

1831

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Geddes

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Geddes

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Betsy

Geddes

Daughter

-

15

1866

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Geddes

Daughter

-

11

1870

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Geddes

Daughter

-

9

1872

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Geddes

Son

-

6

1875

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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