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Household of Alexander Niven (born 1848, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, England

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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 Niven and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Niven, born in 1848 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Niven, born in 1848 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1876 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Alexander (born 1879 in Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Isabella (born 1881 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Brother, John Niven, born in 1858 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Niven's household

Male

Alexander

Niven

Head
Female

Isabella

Niven

Wife
Female

Helen

Niven

Daughter
Male

John

Niven

Son
Male

James

Niven

Son
Female

Christina

Niven

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Niven

Son
Female

Isabella

Niven

Daughter
Male

John

Niven

Brother
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Niven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Niven

Head

Married

33

1848

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Niven

Wife

Married

33

1848

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Niven

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Niven

Son

Single

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Niven

Son

Single

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Niven

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Alexander

Niven

Son

Single

2

1879

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Isabella

Niven

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bromley, Middlesex, England

John

Niven

Brother

Single

23

1858

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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