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Household of Alexander Spoward (born 1854, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Spoward and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Spoward, born in 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Spoward, born in 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, John Spoward, born in 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Spoward's household

Male

Alexander

Spoward

Head
Female

Ann

Spoward

Wife
Male

William

Spoward

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Spoward

Daughter
Male

John

Spoward

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Spoward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
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

Spoward

Head

Married

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Spoward

Wife

Married

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Spoward

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Spoward

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Spoward

Lodger

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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