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Household of Thomas Alexander (born 1796, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longside, 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.

Thomas Alexander and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Alexander, born in 1796 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary A, born 1836 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Mary A (born 1860 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, George (born 1853 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Andrew (born 1867 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Alexander's household

Male

Thomas

Alexander

Head
Female

Mary A

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Mary

Smith

Servant
Female

Mary A

Knox

Servant
Male

George

Morrison

Servant
Male

Andrew

Willox

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 85
Birth year 1796
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Alexander

Head

Widower

85

1796

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

45

1836

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Knox

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Morrison

Servant

Married

28

1853

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew

Willox

Servant

-

14

1867

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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