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Household of Alexander Waddell (born 1846, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burntisland, Fife, 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 Waddell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Waddell, born in 1846 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Waddell, born in 1843 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; George C W (born 1869 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland), James Alexander (born 1871 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland), Margaret Dalrymple (born 1873 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland), Archibald Welsh (born 1875 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland), Jane Welsh (born 1877 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1880 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland) and Ann Hill (born 1881 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Waddell's household

Male

Alexander

Waddell

Head
Female

Margaret

Waddell

Wife
Male

George C W

Waddell

Son
Male

James Alexander

Waddell

Son
Female

Margaret Dalrymple

Waddell

Daughter
Male

Archibald Welsh

Waddell

Son
Female

Jane Welsh

Waddell

Daughter
Male

David

Waddell

Son
Female

Ann Hill

Waddell

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Waddell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Waddell

Head

Married

35

1846

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Waddell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

George C W

Waddell

Son

-

12

1869

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

James Alexander

Waddell

Son

-

10

1871

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Margaret Dalrymple

Waddell

Daughter

-

8

1873

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Archibald Welsh

Waddell

Son

-

6

1875

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

Jane Welsh

Waddell

Daughter

-

4

1877

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

David

Waddell

Son

-

1

1880

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Ann Hill

Waddell

Daughter

-

0

1881

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

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