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Household of Alexander Irvine (born 1837, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Careston, 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 Irvine and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Irvine, born in 1837 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1869 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and David (born 1873 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Ellen Irvine, born in 1875 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Irvine's household

Male

Alexander

Irvine

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Irvine

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Irvine

Daughter
Male

David

Irvine

Son
Female

Ellen

Irvine

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Irvine
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Irvine

Head

Widower

44

1837

Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Irvine

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary A

Irvine

Daughter

-

12

1869

St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

David

Irvine

Son

-

8

1873

St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Ellen

Irvine

Granddaughter

-

6

1875

Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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