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Household of Alexander Niven (born 1848, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Culsamond, 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 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 Margaret Niven, born in 1850 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James D (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1856 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Carolin Alice (born 1875 in -), Alexander's Servant, James (born 1864 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, John (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Agnes (born 1855 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, William (born 1867 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Niven's household

Male

Alexander

Niven

Head
Female

Margaret

Niven

Wife
Male

James D

Niven

Son
Female

Carolin Alice

Sangster

Visitor
Male

James

Harper

Son
Male

James

Hutner

Servant
Male

John

Law

Servant
Female

Agnes

Davidson

Servant
Male

William

Clack

Servant
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

Margaret

Niven

Wife

Married

31

1850

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James D

Niven

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Carolin Alice

Sangster

Visitor

-

6

1875

-

James

Harper

Son

Married

25

1856

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Hutner

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Law

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Clack

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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