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Household of Alexander McLeod (born 1853, Invernessshire)

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 McLeod and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McLeod, born in 1853 in Portree, Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret McLeod, born in 1851 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Malcolm (born 1879 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, Andrew Falconer, born in 1857 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander McLeod's household

Male

Alexander

McLeod

Head
Female

Margaret

McLeod

Wife
Male

Malcolm

McLeod

Son
Female

Margaret

McLeod

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Falconer

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McLeod
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Portree, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McLeod

Head

Married

28

1853

Portree, Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

McLeod

Wife

Married

30

1851

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Malcolm

McLeod

Son

-

2

1879

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McLeod

Daughter

-

1

1880

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Falconer

Lodger

Married

24

1857

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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