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Household of Alexander West (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, 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 West and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander West, born in 1838 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret West, born in 1839 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother, Isabella West, born in 1807 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander West's household

Male

Alexander

West

Head
Female

Margaret

West

Wife
Female

Margaret

West

Daughter
Female

Isabella

West

Mother
First name(s) Alexander
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

West

Head

Married

43

1838

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

West

Wife

Married

42

1839

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

West

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

West

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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