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Household of Alexander Picken (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George's, Midlothian, 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 Picken and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Picken, born in 1836 in Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Picken, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Robina (born 1864 in Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland), Emily (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland), Hay (born 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Picken's household

Male

Alexander

Picken

Head
Female

Mary

Picken

Wife
Female

Robina

Picken

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Picken

Daughter
Female

Emily

Picken

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Picken

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Picken

Son
Male

William

Picken

Son
Male

Hay

Picken

Son
Female

Margaret

Picken

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Picken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Picken

Head

Married

45

1836

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Picken

Wife

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robina

Picken

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Picken

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Midlothian, Scotland

Emily

Picken

Daughter

-

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Picken

Daughter

-

10

1871

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Picken

Son

-

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Picken

Son

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Hay

Picken

Son

-

2

1879

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Picken

Daughter

-

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

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