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Household of John Alex Beith (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

John Alex Beith and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alex Beith, born in 1840 in , consisted of 14 members. John Alex was the head of the household, married to Janet Beith, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Alexander (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Daniel F (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John Hay (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Donald (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Janet M (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Alex's Servant, Jessie (born 1862 in Scotland), John Alex's Servant, Hannah (born 1858 in Ravenglass, Cumberland, England), John Alex's Servant, Martha (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John Alex's Servant, Eliza M (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John Alex's Servant, Ann (born 1838 in Westmorland, England).


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John Alex Beith's household

Male

John Alex

Beith

Head
Female

Janet

Beith

Wife
Male

Alexander

Beith

Son
Female

Agnes

Beith

Daughter
Male

Daniel F

Beith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Beith

Daughter
Male

John Hay

Beith

Son
Male

Donald

Beith

Son
Female

Janet M

Beith

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Mackie

Servant
Female

Hannah

Phizackla

Servant
Female

Martha

Davenport

Servant
Female

Eliza M

Briers

Servant
Female

Ann

Hunt

Servant
First name(s) John Alex
Last name Beith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Alex

Beith

Head

Married

41

1840

Scotland

Janet

Beith

Wife

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Beith

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Beith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Daniel F

Beith

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Beith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John Hay

Beith

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Donald

Beith

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Janet M

Beith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Mackie

Servant

Single

19

1862

Scotland

Hannah

Phizackla

Servant

Single

23

1858

Ravenglass, Cumberland, England

Martha

Davenport

Servant

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza M

Briers

Servant

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Hunt

Servant

Widow

43

1838

Westmorland, England

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