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Household of Alexander Porter (born 1827, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, 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 Porter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Porter, born in 1827 in Cullen, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Porter, born in 1829 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1865 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1872 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, John Ruxton, born in 1861 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Porter's household

Male

Alexander

Porter

Head
Female

Helen

Porter

Wife
Male

George

Porter

Son
Female

Margaret

Porter

Daughter
Male

John

Ruxton

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Porter

Head

Married

54

1827

Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Porter

Wife

Married

52

1829

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

George

Porter

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Margaret

Porter

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John

Ruxton

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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