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Household of Alexander Petrie (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Petrie, born in 1847 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Betsy Petrie, born in 1846 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1870 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1871 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1875 in Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Annie (born 1878 in Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1880 in Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Infant (born 1881 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Petrie's household

Male

Alexander

Petrie

Head
Female

Betsy

Petrie

Wife
Female

Margaret

Petrie

Daughter
Male

George

Petrie

Son
Male

Alexander

Petrie

Son
Male

William

Petrie

Son
Female

Annie

Petrie

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Petrie

Daughter
Female

Infant

Petrie

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Petrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Petrie

Head

Married

34

1847

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Petrie

Wife

Married

35

1846

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Petrie

Daughter

-

11

1870

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Petrie

Son

-

10

1871

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Petrie

Son

-

8

1873

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Petrie

Son

-

6

1875

Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Petrie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Petrie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Infant

Petrie

Daughter

-

0

1881

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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