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Household of Alexander Macadie (born 1839, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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 Macadie and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macadie, born in 1839 in Watten, Caithness, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Macadie, born in 1839 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1861 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland), Ralph (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1865 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1867 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, David (born 1856 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland).


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Alexander Macadie's household

Male

Alexander

Macadie

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Macadie

Wife
Male

Alexander

Macadie

Son
Male

Ralph

Macadie

Son
Female

Isabella

Macadie

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Macadie

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Macadie

Daughter
Male

William

Forbes

Boarder
Male

David

Gunn

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Macadie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Macadie

Head

Married

42

1839

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth

Macadie

Wife

Married

42

1839

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Macadie

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Ralph

Macadie

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Macadie

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Macadie

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Macadie

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Forbes

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Gunn

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

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