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Household of Alexander Gunn (born 1839, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gunn, born in 1839 in Halkirk, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Gunn, born in 1833 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1868 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland) and William (born 1874 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Margaret Gunn, born in 1861 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland.


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Alexander Gunn's household

Male

Alexander

Gunn

Head
Female

Ann

Gunn

Wife
Male

Alexander

Gunn

Son
Male

John

Gunn

Son
Male

William

Gunn

Son
Female

Margaret

Gunn

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gunn

Head

Married

42

1839

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Gunn

Wife

Married

48

1833

Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Gunn

Son

-

13

1868

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

John

Gunn

Son

-

10

1871

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

William

Gunn

Son

-

7

1874

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Gunn

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

20

1861

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

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