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Household of Alexander Symington (born 1853, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, 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 Symington and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Symington, born in 1853 in Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Georgina Symington, born in 1855 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1878 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Cousin, William Leask, born in 1864 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Symington's household

Male

Alexander

Symington

Head
Female

Georgina

Symington

Wife
Male

Alexander

Symington

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Symington

Daughter
Male

William

Leask

Cousin
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Symington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Symington

Head

Married

28

1853

Midlothian, Scotland

Georgina

Symington

Wife

Married

26

1855

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Symington

Son

-

3

1878

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann

Symington

Daughter

-

0

1881

St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Leask

Cousin

Unmarried

17

1864

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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