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Household of Alexander Ritchie (born 1830, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Ritchie and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ritchie, born in 1830 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Hannah Ritchie, born in 1839 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Lissie Ann (born 1871 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William N (born 1879 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Hannah M (born 1881 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Margaret W (born 1849 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Helen (born 1829 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Ritchie's household

Male

Alexander

Ritchie

Head
Female

Hannah

Ritchie

Wife
Female

Lissie Ann

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ritchie

Son
Male

William N

Ritchie

Son
Female

Hannah M

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Margaret W

Nicoll

Sister-In-Law
Female

Helen

Kerr Or Linn

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Gracie

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ritchie

Head

Married

51

1830

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Hannah

Ritchie

Wife

Married

42

1839

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lissie Ann

Ritchie

Daughter

-

10

1871

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Ritchie

Son

-

5

1876

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William N

Ritchie

Son

-

2

1879

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Hannah M

Ritchie

Daughter

-

0

1881

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret W

Nicoll

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

32

1849

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Kerr Or Linn

Servant

Widow

52

1829

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Gracie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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