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Household of Alexander Gunn (born 1843, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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 Gunn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gunn, born in 1843 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Violet Gunn, born in 1853 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Violet (born 1871 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Christina (born 1875 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Joseph James (born 1878 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Barbara (born 1880 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Janet Elizabeth (born 1881 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).


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Alexander Gunn's household

Male

Alexander

Gunn

Head
Female

Violet

Gunn

Wife
Female

Violet

Gunn Jr

Daughter
Female

Christina

Gunn

Daughter
Male

Joseph James

Gunn

Son
Female

Barbara

Gunn

Daughter
Female

Janet Elizabeth

Gunn

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gunn

Head

Married

38

1843

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Violet

Gunn

Wife

Married

28

1853

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Violet

Gunn Jr

Daughter

-

10

1871

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Christina

Gunn

Daughter

-

6

1875

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Joseph James

Gunn

Son

-

3

1878

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Barbara

Gunn

Daughter

-

1

1880

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Janet Elizabeth

Gunn

Daughter

-

0

1881

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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