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Household of Alexander Paton (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longside, 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 Paton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Paton, born in 1840 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspit Paton, born in 1839 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elspit (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Williamina (born 1870 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Niece, Elspit J (born 1881 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Catherine J (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Paton's household
Alexander
Paton
Head
Elspit
Paton
Wife
Elspit
Paton
Daughter
Jane
Paton
Daughter
Williamina
Paton
Daughter
Alexander
Paton
Son
James
Paton
Son
Elspit J
Low
Niece
Catherine J
Mathieson
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Paton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Paton | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspit | Paton | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspit | Paton | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Paton | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Williamina | Paton | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Paton | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Paton | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspit J | Low | Niece | - | 0 | 1881 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine J | Mathieson | Visitor | - | 8 | 1873 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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