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Household of Alexander Philp (born 1831, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 Philp and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Philp, born in 1831 in Culross, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Grace Philp, born in 1829 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1865 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Father-In-Law, Donald McFarlane, born in 1807 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Philp's household

Male

Alexander

Philp

Head
Female

Grace

Philp

Wife
Male

Donald

McFarlane

Father-In-Law
Male

William

Philp

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Philp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Philp

Head

Married

50

1831

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Grace

Philp

Wife

Married

52

1829

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Donald

McFarlane

Father-In-Law

Widower

74

1807

Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Philp

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Carnock, Fife, Scotland

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