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Household of Alexander Morrison (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Morrison and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Morrison, born in 1841 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Morrison, born in 1844 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1860 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Hugh (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessey (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Allace (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Morrison's household

Male

Alexander

Morrison

Head
Female

Margaret

Morrison

Wife
Male

William

Morrison

Son
Female

Margaret

Morrison

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Morrison

Son
Male

Hugh

Morrison

Son
Female

Jessey

Morrison

Daughter
Female

Allace

Morrison

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Morrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Morrison

Head

Married

40

1841

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Morrison

Wife

Married

37

1844

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Morrison

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Morrison

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Morrison

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Hugh

Morrison

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessey

Morrison

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Allace

Morrison

Daughter

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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