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Household of Alexander Rawson (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Rawson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rawson, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Rawson, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1868 in England), Herriet (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Allia (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, James Cairns, born in 1841 in Ireland.


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Alexander Rawson's household

Male

Alexander

Rawson

Head
Female

Jane

Rawson

Wife
Male

William

Rawson

Son
Female

Herriet

Rawson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Rawson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Rawson

Son
Female

Allia

Rawson

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Rawson

Daughter
Male

James

Cairns

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rawson

Head

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Rawson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Rawson

Son

-

13

1868

England

Herriet

Rawson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Rawson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Rawson

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Allia

Rawson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Rawson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Cairns

Visitor

Unmarried

40

1841

Ireland

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