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Household of Alexander Henderson Meffan (born 1828, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochee, 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 Henderson Meffan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Henderson Meffan, born in 1828 in Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. Alexander Henderson was the head of the household, married to Mary Craig Meffan, born in 1830 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary Ann, born 1861 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander Henderson's Granddaughter, Margaret Ann Meffan, born in 1878 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Henderson Meffan's household

Male

Alexander Henderson

Meffan

Head
Female

Mary Craig

Meffan

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Meffan

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ann

Meffan

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander Henderson
Last name Meffan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander Henderson

Meffan

Head

Married

53

1828

Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Craig

Meffan

Wife

-

51

1830

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Meffan

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret Ann

Meffan

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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