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Household of Alexander Shade (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cramond, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Shade, born in 1844 in Cramond, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Shade, born in 1837 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas W (born 1870 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1875 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, James (born 1859 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Daughter, Marion A (born 1865 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Shade's household

Male

Alexander

Shade

Head
Female

Isabella

Shade

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Shade

Son
Male

Alexander

Shade

Son
Male

John

Shade

Son
Male

James

Paden

Step Son
Female

Marion A

Mason

Step Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Shade
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Shade

Head

Married

37

1844

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Shade

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas W

Shade

Son

-

11

1870

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Shade

Son

-

9

1872

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Shade

Son

-

6

1875

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Paden

Step Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion A

Mason

Step Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

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