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Household of Alexander Legg (born 1825, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathven, Banffshire, 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 Legg and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Legg, born in 1825 in Portknockie, Banffshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, They had 7 children; Ann (born 1857 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland), David (born 1858 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1861 in Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland), George (born 1865 in Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1867 in Portessie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1869 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, Robert Legg, born in 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Legg's household

Male

Alexander

Legg

Head
Female

Ann

Legg

Wife
Female

Ann

Legg

Daughter
Male

David

Legg

Son
Male

William

Legg

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Legg

Daughter
Male

George

Legg

Son
Female

Barbara

Legg

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Legg

Son
Male

Robert

Legg

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Legg
Relationship Head
Marital status -
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Legg

Head

-

56

1825

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Legg

Wife

-

51

1830

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Legg

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

David

Legg

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Legg

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Legg

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Legg

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland

Barbara

Legg

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Portessie, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Legg

Son

-

12

1869

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Legg

Grandson

-

5

1876

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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