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Household of Alexander Ovens (born 1858, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Ovens and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ovens, born in 1858 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ovens, born in 1857 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alice, born 1879 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Ovens's household

Male

Alexander

Ovens

Head
Female

Catherine

Ovens

Wife
Female

Alice

Ovens

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ovens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ovens

Head

Married

23

1858

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Ovens

Wife

Married

24

1857

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Alice

Ovens

Daughter

-

2

1879

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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