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Household of Alexander Rose (born 1837, Nairnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nairn, Nairn, 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 Rose and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rose, born in 1837 in Nairnshire, consisted of 13 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rose, born in 1840 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; Alexander (born 1868 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John Grahm (born 1869 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Sophia Jane (born 1870 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), David Thomas (born 1872 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1873 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1875 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1877 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Harriet Jessie (born 1878 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Helen Caird (born 1880 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Jane M (born 1881 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth McKay, born in 1864 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Rose's household

Male

Alexander

Rose

Head
Female

Margaret

Rose

Wife
Male

Alexander

Rose

Son
Male

John Grahm

Rose

Son
Female

Sophia Jane

Rose

Daughter
Male

David Thomas

Rose

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Rose

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Rose

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Rose

Daughter
Female

Harriet Jessie

Rose

Daughter
Female

Helen Caird

Rose

Daughter
Female

Jane M

Rose

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McKay

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rose
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Nairnshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rose

Head

Married

44

1837

Nairnshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rose

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Alexander

Rose

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John Grahm

Rose

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sophia Jane

Rose

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Wigtownshire, Scotland

David Thomas

Rose

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Rose

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Maggie

Rose

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Isabella

Rose

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Harriet Jessie

Rose

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Helen Caird

Rose

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Jane M

Rose

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McKay

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

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