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Household of Alexander Manson (born 1851, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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 Manson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Manson, born in 1851 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret C Manson, born in 1849 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Brother, Charles Manson, born in 1861 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland.


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Alexander Manson's household

Male

Alexander

Manson

Head
Female

Margaret C

Manson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Manson

Son
Male

Thomas

Manson

Son
Male

Alexander

Manson

Son
Male

Charles

Manson

Brother
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Manson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Manson

Head

Married

30

1851

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret C

Manson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Joseph

Manson

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Manson

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Manson

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Manson

Brother

Unmarried

20

1861

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

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