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Household of John Alexander (born 1821, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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.

John Alexander and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander, born in 1821 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Beagrie, born in 1823 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1864 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Alexander's household

Male

John

Alexander

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Beagrie

Wife
Female

Margaret

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Robert

Alexander

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alexander

Head

Married

60

1821

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Beagrie

Wife

Married

58

1823

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

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