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Household of Alexander Lamb (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnbee, Fife, 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 Lamb and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lamb, born in 1836 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Betsy Lamb, born in 1836 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1864 in Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Bessie (born 1874 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Thomas (born 1877 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Lamb's household

Male

Alexander

Lamb

Head
Female

Betsy

Lamb

Wife
Male

Charles

Lamb

Son
Female

Helen

Lamb

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Lamb

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Lamb

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Lamb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Lamb

Head

Married

45

1836

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Lamb

Wife

Married

45

1836

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Lamb

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Lamb

Daughter

-

15

1866

Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Bessie

Lamb

Daughter

-

7

1874

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Lamb

Son

-

4

1877

Perthshire, Scotland

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