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Household of John Alexander (born 1840, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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.

John Alexander and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander, born in 1840 in Watten, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Georgiana E T Alexander, born in 1847 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Alexander (born 1850 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland), John's Servant, William (born 1859 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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John Alexander's household

Male

John

Alexander

Head
Female

Georgiana E T

Alexander

Wife
Male

Alexander

Alexander

Brother
Male

William

Munro

Servant
Female

Mary

Mowat

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alexander

Head

Married

41

1840

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Georgiana E T

Alexander

Wife

Married

34

1847

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Alexander

Brother

Unmarried

31

1850

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

William

Munro

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Mary

Mowat

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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