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Household of Alexander Waters (born 1850, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Waters and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Waters, born in 1850 in Caithness, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Waters, born in 1848 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Hannah (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Waters's household

Male

Alexander

Waters

Head
Female

Ann

Waters

Wife
Female

Mary

Waters

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Waters

Son
Female

Hannah

Waters

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Waters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Waters

Head

Married

31

1850

Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Waters

Wife

Married

33

1848

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Waters

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Waters

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Hannah

Waters

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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