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Household of Alexander McBeath (born 1832, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, 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 McBeath and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McBeath, born in 1832 in Brora, Sutherland, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane J McBeath, born in 1831 in Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Hector (born 1857 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1859 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland), Neil (born 1873 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), Anne (born 1867 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1880 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander McBeath's household

Male

Alexander

McBeath

Head
Female

Jane J

McBeath

Wife
Male

Hector

McBeath

Son
Male

James

McBeath

Son
Male

Neil

McBeath

Son
Female

Anne

McBeath

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McBeath

Daughter
Female

Christina

McBeath

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McBeath
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Brora, Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McBeath

Head

Married

49

1832

Brora, Sutherland, Scotland

Jane J

McBeath

Wife

Married

50

1831

Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland

Hector

McBeath

Son

Widower

24

1857

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McBeath

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Neil

McBeath

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Anne

McBeath

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McBeath

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

McBeath

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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