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Household of Alexander Peters (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Peters and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Peters, born in 1838 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Peters, born in 1835 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary Ann (born 1859 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1864 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Walter (born 1868 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1870 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1872 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1875 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Peters's household

Male

Alexander

Peters

Head
Female

Mary

Peters

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Peters

Daughter
Male

John

Peters

Son
Male

Robert

Peters

Son
Male

Walter

Peters

Son
Male

David

Peters

Son
Female

Agnes

Peters

Daughter
Female

Jane

Peters

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Peters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Peters

Head

Married

43

1838

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Peters

Wife

Married

46

1835

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Peters

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Peters

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Peters

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Walter

Peters

Son

-

13

1868

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Peters

Son

-

11

1870

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Peters

Daughter

-

9

1872

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Peters

Daughter

-

6

1875

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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