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Household of Alexander McAllan (born 1835, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Latheron, Caithness, 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 McAllan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McAllan, born in 1835 in Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella McAllan, born in 1830 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1861 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), Joseph (born 1867 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland) and John (born 1869 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Magnus R (born 1854 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Alex R (born 1865 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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Alexander McAllan's household

Male

Alexander

McAllan

Head
Female

Isabella

McAllan

Wife
Female

Jane

McAllan

Daughter
Male

Joseph

McAllan

Son
Male

John

McAllan

Son
Male

Magnus R

Manson

Boarder
Male

Alex R

Sandison

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McAllan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McAllan

Head

Married

46

1835

Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

McAllan

Wife

Married

51

1830

Caithness, Scotland

Jane

McAllan

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Joseph

McAllan

Son

-

14

1867

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

John

McAllan

Son

-

12

1869

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Magnus R

Manson

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Alex R

Sandison

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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