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Household of Alexander Howie (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Howie and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Howie, born in 1834 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Howie, born in 1837 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexina (born 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, James (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Step Son, Robert (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Daughter, Mary C (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Howie's household

Male

Alexander

Howie

Head
Female

Mary

Howie

Wife
Female

Jane

Howie

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Howie

Son
Female

Alexina

Howie

Daughter
Male

William

Howie

Son
Male

George

Howie

Son
Male

James

Mitchell

Step Son
Male

Robert

Mitchell

Step Son
Female

Mary C

Mitchell

Step Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Howie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Howie

Head

Married

47

1834

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Howie

Wife

Married

44

1837

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Howie

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Howie

Son

-

16

1865

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexina

Howie

Daughter

-

12

1869

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Howie

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Howie

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Mitchell

Step Son

-

15

1866

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Mitchell

Step Son

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary C

Mitchell

Step Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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