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Household of Alexander Ritchie (born 1849, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West 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 Ritchie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ritchie, born in 1849 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ritchie, born in 1851 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1872 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Bella (born 1874 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Alexander Ritchie's household

Male

Alexander

Ritchie

Head
Female

Catherine

Ritchie

Wife
Female

Janet

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Bella

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

Robert

Ritchie

Son
Female

Margaret

Ritchie

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ritchie

Head

Married

32

1849

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Catherine

Ritchie

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Ritchie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Bella

Ritchie

Daughter

-

7

1874

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Ritchie

Son

-

6

1875

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Ritchie

Daughter

-

2

1879

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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