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Household of Alexander McGavin (born 1804, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ayton, Berwickshire, 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 McGavin and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McGavin, born in 1804 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Grace McGavin, born in 1805 in England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, Robert (born 1861 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Alexander's Grandson, George (born 1873 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Grace R (born 1865 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McGavin's household

Male

Alexander

McGavin

Head
Female

Grace

McGavin

Wife
Male

Robert

Bryce

Grandson
Male

George

Bryce

Grandson
Female

Grace R

Bryce

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McGavin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McGavin

Head

Married

77

1804

Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Grace

McGavin

Wife

Married

76

1805

England

Robert

Bryce

Grandson

Unmarried

20

1861

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

George

Bryce

Grandson

-

8

1873

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Grace R

Bryce

Granddaughter

-

16

1865

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

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