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Household of Alexander McGillivray (born 1847, Banffshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McGillivray, born in 1847 in Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary M McGillivray, born in 1856 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John A (born 1875 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James W (born 1877 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1879 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen E (born 1881 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Alexander M (born 1868 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Isabella (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McGillivray's household

Male

Alexander

McGillivray

Head
Female

Mary M

McGillivray

Wife
Male

John A

McGillivray

Son
Male

James W

McGillivray

Son
Male

Peter

McGillivray

Son
Female

Helen E

McGillivray

Daughter
Male

Alexander M

Mitchell

Servant
Female

Isabella

Riddell

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McGillivray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McGillivray

Head

Married

34

1847

Banffshire, Scotland

Mary M

McGillivray

Wife

Married

25

1856

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John A

McGillivray

Son

-

6

1875

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James W

McGillivray

Son

-

4

1877

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

McGillivray

Son

-

2

1879

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen E

McGillivray

Daughter

-

0

1881

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander M

Mitchell

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Riddell

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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