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Household of Alexander Shade (born 1821, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Shade and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Shade, born in 1821 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christina Shade, born in 1826 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Niece, Wilhelmina Agnes Harrison, born in 1863 in South Queensferry, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Shade's household

Male

Alexander

Shade

Head
Female

Christina

Shade

Wife
Female

Wilhelmina Agnes

Harrison

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Shade
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Shade

Head

Married

60

1821

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Shade

Wife

Married

55

1826

Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland

Wilhelmina Agnes

Harrison

Niece

Unmarried

18

1863

South Queensferry, Midlothian, Scotland

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