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Household of Alexander Parley (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 Parley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Parley, born in 1849 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Parley, born in 1855 in Fyvie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1876 in Fyvie, Banffshire, Scotland), Elspet (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Mina Craighead, born in 1866 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Parley's household

Male

Alexander

Parley

Head
Female

Jane

Parley

Wife
Male

George

Parley

Son
Female

Elspet

Parley

Daughter
Female

Jane

Parley

Daughter
Female

Mina

Craighead

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Parley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Parley

Head

Married

32

1849

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Parley

Wife

Married

26

1855

Fyvie, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Parley

Son

-

5

1876

Fyvie, Banffshire, Scotland

Elspet

Parley

Daughter

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Parley

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mina

Craighead

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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