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Household of Alexander Ledingham (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

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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 Ledingham and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ledingham, born in 1843 in , consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ledingham, born in 1848 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1873 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Alexander (born 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Edith (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Frederick (born 1877 in Gateshead, Durham, England), William (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Lilian (born 1880 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Ellen Winter, born in 1866 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England.


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Alexander Ledingham's household

Male

Alexander

Ledingham

Head
Female

Margaret

Ledingham

Wife
Female

Margaret

Ledingham

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ledingham

Son
Female

Edith

Ledingham

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Ledingham

Son
Male

William

Ledingham

Son
Female

Lilian

Ledingham

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Winter

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ledingham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ledingham

Head

Married

38

1843

Scotland

Margaret

Ledingham

Wife

Married

33

1848

Scotland

Margaret

Ledingham

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gateshead, Durham, England

Alexander

Ledingham

Son

Single

7

1874

Gateshead, Durham, England

Edith

Ledingham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

Frederick

Ledingham

Son

Single

4

1877

Gateshead, Durham, England

William

Ledingham

Son

Single

3

1878

Gateshead, Durham, England

Lilian

Ledingham

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Gateshead, Durham, England

Ellen

Winter

Servant

Single

15

1866

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

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