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Household of Alexander McEwen (born 1851, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, 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 McEwen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McEwen, born in 1851 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Annie (born 1867 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, John (born 1867 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McEwen's household

Male

Alexander

McEwen

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Heron

Servant
Female

Margaret

Heron

Servant
Female

Annie

Dickson

Servant
Male

John

McAdam

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McEwen
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McEwen

Head

Unmarried

30

1851

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Heron

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

Heron

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Annie

Dickson

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

McAdam

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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