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Household of Alexander Marr (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 Marr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Marr, born in 1842 in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspet Marr, born in 1842 in -. They had 5 children; John (born 1865 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elspit (born 1868 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret J B (born 1872 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Edwin L (born 1877 in -) and Alexander (born 1880 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Helen Lawerence, born in 1805 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Marr's household

Male

Alexander

Marr

Head
Female

Elspet

Marr

Wife
Male

John

Marr

Son
Female

Elspit

Marr

Daughter
Female

Margaret J B

Marr

Daughter
Male

Edwin L

Marr

Son
Male

Alexander

Marr

Son
Female

Helen

Lawerence

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Marr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Marr

Head

Married

39

1842

Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Marr

Wife

Married

39

1842

-

John

Marr

Son

-

16

1865

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspit

Marr

Daughter

-

13

1868

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret J B

Marr

Daughter

-

9

1872

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Edwin L

Marr

Son

-

4

1877

-

Alexander

Marr

Son

-

1

1880

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Lawerence

Mother-In-Law

Widow

76

1805

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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