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Household of Alexander Symington (born 1825, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, 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 Symington and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Symington, born in 1825 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Symington, born in 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Thomas Sharp, born in 1857 in -.


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Alexander Symington's household

Male

Alexander

Symington

Head
Female

Margaret

Symington

Wife
Male

Alexander

Symington

Son
Male

Thomas

Sharp

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Symington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Symington

Head

Married

56

1825

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Symington

Wife

Married

32

1849

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Symington

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Sharp

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

-

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