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Household of Alexander Gunn (born 1822, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dornoch, Sutherland, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gunn, born in 1822 in Sutherland, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jean Gunn, born in 1833 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1860 in Sutherland, Scotland), Annie M (born 1862 in Sutherland, Scotland), Jessie (born 1864 in Sutherland, Scotland), Donald (born 1869 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1877 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Ellen (born 1853 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Christopher (born 1864 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland).


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Alexander Gunn's household

Male

Alexander

Gunn

Head
Female

Jean

Gunn

Wife
Male

John

Gunn

Son
Female

Annie M

Gunn

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Gunn

Daughter
Female

Donald

Gunn

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Gunn

Son
Female

Ellen

McDonald

Servant
Male

Christopher

Duncan

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gunn

Head

Married

59

1822

Sutherland, Scotland

Jean

Gunn

Wife

Married

48

1833

Sutherland, Scotland

John

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Sutherland, Scotland

Annie M

Gunn

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Sutherland, Scotland

Jessie

Gunn

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Sutherland, Scotland

Donald

Gunn

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Alexander

Gunn

Son

-

4

1877

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Ellen

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Sutherland, Scotland

Christopher

Duncan

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

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