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Household of Alexander Paul (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cruden, 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 Paul and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Paul, born in 1826 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Paul, born in 1833 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1859 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1876 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Niece, Barbra (born 1863 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, William (born 1856 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Paul's household

Male

Alexander

Paul

Head
Female

Margaret

Paul

Wife
Male

Alexander

Paul

Son
Male

William

Paul

Son
Male

John

Paul

Son
Female

Margaret

Paul

Daughter
Female

Mary

Paul

Daughter
Female

Barbra

Murray

Niece
Male

William

Barclay

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Paul
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Paul

Head

Married

55

1826

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Paul

Wife

Married

48

1833

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Paul

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Paul

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Paul

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Paul

Daughter

-

9

1872

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Paul

Daughter

-

5

1876

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbra

Murray

Niece

Unmarried

18

1863

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Barclay

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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