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Household of Alex Galston (born 1845, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipness, Argyllshire, 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.

Alex Galston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Galston, born in 1845 in Dalry, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Christina Galston, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1878 in Skipness, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Flora (born 1880 in Skipness, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Servant, Mary Allan, born in 1865 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alex Galston's household

Male

Alex

Galston

Head
Female

Christina

Galston

Wife
Male

James

Galston

Son
Female

Flora

Galston

Daughter
Female

Mary

Allan

Servant
First name(s) Alex
Last name Galston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Galston

Head

Married

36

1845

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Christina

Galston

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Galston

Son

-

3

1878

Skipness, Argyllshire, Scotland

Flora

Galston

Daughter

-

1

1880

Skipness, Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Allan

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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