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Household of Alexander Porter (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Porter, born in 1834 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet H A Porter, born in 1841 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; John M (born 1868 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), George A (born 1870 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Frederick (born 1871 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Agnes F (born 1876 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Hectorina A (born 1879 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Margaret A (born 1840 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Alexander's Visitor, George W A (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jessie (born 1860 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Porter's household
Alexander
Porter
Head
Janet H A
Porter
Wife
John M
Porter
Son
George A
Porter
Son
Frederick
Porter
Son
Agnes F
Porter
Daughter
Hectorina A
Porter
Daughter
Margaret A
Brown
Visitor
George W A
Brown
Visitor
Jessie
Cairns
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Porter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Porter | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Janet H A | Porter | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John M | Porter | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
George A | Porter | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Frederick | Porter | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Agnes F | Porter | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Hectorina A | Porter | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Margaret A | Brown | Visitor | Widow | 41 | 1840 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
George W A | Brown | Visitor | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Cairns | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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