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Household of Alexander Sclater (born 1855, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 Sclater and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sclater, born in 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Lizzie Sclater, born in 1854 in England. They had 1 child; Mary E Norris, born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Leonora (born 1858 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Susanna (born 1860 in England).


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Alexander Sclater's household

Male

Alexander

Sclater

Head
Female

Lizzie

Sclater

Wife
Female

Mary E Norris

Sclater

Daughter
Female

Leonora

Cornwall

Visitor
Female

Susanna

Muir

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sclater
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sclater

Head

Married

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lizzie

Sclater

Wife

Married

27

1854

England

Mary E Norris

Sclater

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Leonora

Cornwall

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Susanna

Muir

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

England

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