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Household of Alexander Tosh (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Tosh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Tosh, born in 1836 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary E Tosh, born in 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; George E (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Florence M (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Ella D (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Catherine Smith, born in 1856 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Tosh's household

Male

Alexander

Tosh

Head
Female

Mary E

Tosh

Wife
Male

George E

Tosh

Son
Female

Florence M

Tosh

Daughter
Female

Ella D

Tosh

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Tosh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Tosh

Head

Married

45

1836

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary E

Tosh

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George E

Tosh

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Florence M

Tosh

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ella D

Tosh

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Smith

Servant

-

25

1856

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

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