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Household of Alexander Harris (born 1830, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Harris and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Harris, born in 1830 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Harris, born in 1835 in India. They had 1 child; George, born 1866 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, David Christie, born in 1864 in Friockheim, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Harris's household

Male

Alexander

Harris

Head
Female

Margaret

Harris

Wife
Male

George

Harris

Son
Male

David

Christie

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Harris

Head

Married

51

1830

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Harris

Wife

Married

46

1835

India

George

Harris

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Christie

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Friockheim, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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