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Household of Alexander Russell (born 1813, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Russell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Russell, born in 1813 in Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Russell, born in 1823 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alfred S (born 1862 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Lizzie (born 1857 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, George Trail, born in 1843 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Russell's household

Male

Alexander

Russell

Head
Female

Janet

Russell

Wife
Male

Alfred S

Russell

Son
Female

Lizzie

Russell

Daughter
Male

George

Trail

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Russell

Head

Married

68

1813

Banffshire, Scotland

Janet

Russell

Wife

Married

58

1823

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alfred S

Russell

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Russell

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Trail

Boarder

Unmarried

38

1843

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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