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Household of Alexander Spiers (born 1845, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Spiers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Spiers, born in 1845 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jemima Spiers, born in 1845 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Susan (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Jessie Morgan, born in 1827 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Spiers's household

Male

Alexander

Spiers

Head
Female

Jemima

Spiers

Wife
Female

Susan

Spiers

Daughter
Female

Annie

Spiers

Daughter
Female

Mary

Spiers

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Morgan

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Spiers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Spiers

Head

Married

36

1845

Perthshire, Scotland

Jemima

Spiers

Wife

Married

36

1845

Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Susan

Spiers

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Spiers

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Spiers

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Morgan

Visitor

Widow

54

1827

Invernessshire, Scotland

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