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Household of Alexander Waddell (born 1839, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Waddell, born in 1839 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Waddell, born in 1838 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1810 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Thomas (born 1865 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Agnes (born 1866 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Waddell's household

Male

Alexander

Waddell

Head
Female

Mary

Waddell

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Waddell

Mother
Male

Thomas

Binnie

Servant
Female

Agnes

Eddie

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Waddell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Waddell

Head

Married

42

1839

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Waddell

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Waddell

Mother

Widow

71

1810

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thomas

Binnie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Eddie

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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