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Household of Alexander White (born 1840, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, England

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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 White and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander White, born in 1840 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth White, born in 1836 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1870 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Stepson, John (born 1862 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England), Alexander's Boarder, James (born 1859 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England) and Alexander's Boarder, David (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander White's household

Male

Alexander

White

Head
Female

Elizabeth

White

Wife
Female

Margaret

White

Daughter
Male

John

Cornett

Stepson
Male

James

Tilley

Boarder
Male

David

Wallace

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name White
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

White

Head

Married

41

1840

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

White

Wife

Married

45

1836

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Margaret

White

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

John

Cornett

Stepson

Single

19

1862

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

James

Tilley

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

David

Wallace

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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