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Household of Alexander Lorimer (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterculter, 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 Lorimer and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lorimer, born in 1831 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lorimer, born in 1829 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1855 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1862 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Hugh L (born 1866 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John M (born 1867 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Williamina M P C (born 1869 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elenora M (born 1871 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1876 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, George Simpson, born in 1860 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Lorimer's household

Male

Alexander

Lorimer

Head
Female

Sarah

Lorimer

Wife
Female

Margaret

Lorimer

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Lorimer

Son
Male

Hugh L

Lorimer

Son
Male

John M

Lorimer

Son
Female

Williamina M P C

Lorimer

Daughter
Female

Elenora M

Lorimer

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Lorimer

Daughter
Male

George

Simpson

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Lorimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Lorimer

Head

Married

50

1831

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sarah

Lorimer

Wife

Married

52

1829

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Lorimer

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Lorimer

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Hugh L

Lorimer

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John M

Lorimer

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Williamina M P C

Lorimer

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elenora M

Lorimer

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Georgina

Lorimer

Daughter

-

5

1876

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Simpson

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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