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Household of Alexander Sutherland (born 1837, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lairg, Sutherland, 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 Sutherland and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sutherland, born in 1837 in Sutherland, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Sutherland, born in 1838 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1865 in Sutherland, Scotland), Johanna (born 1868 in Sutherland, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1871 in Sutherland, Scotland), David A (born 1873 in Sutherland, Scotland), Adam John (born 1875 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Alex James (born 1879 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, William Gunn, born in 1851 in Sutherland, Scotland.


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Alexander Sutherland's household

Male

Alexander

Sutherland

Head
Female

Ann

Sutherland

Wife
Female

Margaret

Sutherland

Daughter
Female

Johanna

Sutherland

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Sutherland

Daughter
Male

David A

Sutherland

Son
Male

Adam John

Sutherland

Son
Male

Alex James

Sutherland

Son
Male

William

Gunn

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sutherland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sutherland

Head

Married

44

1837

Sutherland, Scotland

Ann

Sutherland

Wife

Married

43

1838

Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

Sutherland

Daughter

-

16

1865

Sutherland, Scotland

Johanna

Sutherland

Daughter

-

13

1868

Sutherland, Scotland

Euphemia

Sutherland

Daughter

-

10

1871

Sutherland, Scotland

David A

Sutherland

Son

-

8

1873

Sutherland, Scotland

Adam John

Sutherland

Son

-

6

1875

Sutherland, Scotland

Alex James

Sutherland

Son

-

2

1879

Sutherland, Scotland

William

Gunn

Lodger

Unmarried

30

1851

Sutherland, Scotland

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