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Household of Alexander Stephen (born 1801, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bower, Caithness, 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 Stephen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Stephen, born in 1801 in Dunnet, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Stephen, born in 1812 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1841 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1873 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Johan (born 1866 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Robert (born 1864 in India).


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Alexander Stephen's household

Male

Alexander

Stephen

Head
Female

Janet

Stephen

Wife
Female

Jane

Stephen

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Swanson

Granddaughter
Female

Johan

Sinclair

Servant
Male

Robert

Sutherland

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Stephen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Stephen

Head

Married

80

1801

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Janet

Stephen

Wife

Married

69

1812

Olrig, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Stephen

Daughter

Unmarried

40

1841

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Swanson

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Olrig, Caithness, Scotland

Johan

Sinclair

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Robert

Sutherland

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

India

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