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Household of George Alexander (born 1819, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

George Alexander and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Alexander, born in 1819 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 12 members. George was the head of the household, married to Anne M Alexander, born in 1828 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary J (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William E (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and George's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in Alyth, Caithness, Scotland).


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George Alexander's household

Male

George

Alexander

Head
Female

Anne M

Alexander

Wife
Male

Thomas

Alexander

Son
Female

Euphemia

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Alexander

Daughter
Male

John

Alexander

Son
Male

Robert

Alexander

Son
Male

William E

Alexander

Son
Female

Annie

Agnew

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Morrison

Servant
Female

Ellen

Morgan

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Alexander

Head

Married

62

1819

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Anne M

Alexander

Wife

Married

53

1828

Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary J

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William E

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Agnew

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Morrison

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ellen

Morgan

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Alyth, Caithness, Scotland

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