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Household of Alexander Ogilvy (born 1841, Perthshire)

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 Ogilvy and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ogilvy, born in 1841 in Alyth, Perthshire, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Susan (born 1864 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1866 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1868 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina P (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William R (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and - (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Alexander (born 1839 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Nurse, Ellen (born 1824 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Ogilvy's household

Male

Alexander

Ogilvy

Head
Female

Susan

Ogilvy

Daughter
Female

Ann

Ogilvy

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Ogilvy

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ogilvy

Son
Female

Christina P

Ogilvy

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ogilvy

Son
Male

William R

Ogilvy

Son
Male

-

Ogilvy

Son
Male

Alexander

Rutherford

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Atkin

Nurse
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ogilvy
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ogilvy

Head

Widower

40

1841

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Susan

Ogilvy

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Ogilvy

Daughter

-

15

1866

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Ogilvy

Daughter

-

13

1868

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Alexander

Ogilvy

Son

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina P

Ogilvy

Daughter

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Ogilvy

Son

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William R

Ogilvy

Son

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

-

Ogilvy

Son

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Rutherford

Visitor

-

42

1839

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Ellen

Atkin

Nurse

Widow

57

1824

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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