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Household of Alexander Geils (born 1850, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keig, 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 Geils and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Geils, born in 1850 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elsie Geils, born in 1854 in Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James S (born 1878 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander A (born 1880 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, David Currie, born in 1868 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Geils's household

Male

Alexander

Geils

Head
Female

Elsie

Geils

Wife
Male

James S

Geils

Son
Male

Alexander A

Geils

Son
Male

David

Currie

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Geils
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Geils

Head

Married

31

1850

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie

Geils

Wife

Married

27

1854

Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James S

Geils

Son

-

3

1878

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander A

Geils

Son

-

1

1880

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Currie

Servant

-

13

1868

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

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