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Household of Alexander Harkes (born 1836, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Harkes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Harkes, born in 1836 in Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Harkes, born in 1838 in Whittingham, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1867 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1871 in East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), George (born 1874 in East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1877 in East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Alexander Harkes's household

Male

Alexander

Harkes

Head
Female

Agnes

Harkes

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Harkes

Daughter
Male

John

Harkes

Son
Male

George

Harkes

Son
Male

Thomas

Harkes

Son
Female

Agnes

Harkes

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Harkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Harkes

Head

Married

45

1836

Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Harkes

Wife

Married

43

1838

Whittingham, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Harkes

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Harkes

Son

-

10

1871

East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

George

Harkes

Son

-

7

1874

East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Harkes

Son

-

4

1877

East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Harkes

Daughter

-

2

1879

East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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