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Household of Edward Alexander (born 1849, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverurie, 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.

Edward Alexander and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Alexander, born in 1849 in Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth W Alexander, born in 1856 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Edward (born 1880 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Mary Melvin, born in 1847 in Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Edward Alexander's household

Male

Edward

Alexander

Head
Female

Elizabeth W

Alexander

Wife
Male

Edward

Alexander

Son
Female

Annie

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Mary

Melvin

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Alexander

Head

Married

32

1849

Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Alexander

Wife

Married

25

1856

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Edward

Alexander

Son

-

1

1880

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Alexander

Daughter

-

0

1881

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Melvin

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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