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Household of Alexander Sangster (born 1818, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cruden, 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 Sangster and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sangster, born in 1818 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Sangster, born in 1826 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1857 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Ann (born 1868 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, George (born 1865 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, James (born 1867 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Christina (born 1863 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Sangster's household

Male

Alexander

Sangster

Head
Female

Ann

Sangster

Wife
Male

Alexander

Sangster

Son
Female

Ann

Sangster

Granddaughter
Male

George

Ritchie

Servant
Male

James

Whyte

Servant
Female

Christina

Thom

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Elrick

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sangster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sangster

Head

Married

63

1818

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Sangster

Wife

Married

55

1826

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sangster

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Sangster

Granddaughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Ritchie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Whyte

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Thom

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Elrick

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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