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Household of Alexander Williamson (born 1858, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George's, 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 Williamson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Williamson, born in 1858 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1866 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1829 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Jane (born 1881 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Williamson's household

Male

Alexander

Williamson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Williamson

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Williamson

Daughter
Male

William

Williamson

Son
Female

Jane

McDougal

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Williamson

Head

Unmarried

23

1858

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Williamson

Mother

Married

52

1829

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Williamson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Williamson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

McDougal

Boarder

-

0

1881

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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