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Household of David Alder (born 1840, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

David Alder and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Alder, born in 1840 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary A Alder, born in 1844 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robina (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John W (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Martha (born 1881 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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David Alder's household

Male

David

Alder

Head
Female

Mary A

Alder

Wife
Male

David

Alder

Son
Female

Isabella

Alder

Daughter
Female

Robina

Alder

Daughter
Male

John W

Alder

Son
Female

Mary

Alder

Daughter
Female

Martha

Alder

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Alder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Alder

Head

Married

41

1840

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A

Alder

Wife

Married

37

1844

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Alder

Son

-

12

1869

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Alder

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robina

Alder

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John W

Alder

Son

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Alder

Daughter

-

3

1878

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Martha

Alder

Daughter

-

0

1881

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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