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Household of Alex McAffer (born 1806, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bowmore, 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 McAffer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex McAffer, born in 1806 in Argyllshire, consisted of 8 members. Alex was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Janet, born 1835 in Argyllshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Son-In-Law, John (born 1839 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Alex's Grandson, John (born 1869 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Alex's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1871 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Alex's Grandson, Finlay (born 1874 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Alex's Granddaughter, Euphemia (born 1877 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Alex's Grandson, Angus (born 1857 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Alex McAffer's household

Male

Alex

McAffer

Head
Male

John

Morrison

Son-In-Law
Female

Janet

McAffer

Daughter
Male

John

Morrison

Grandson
Female

Mary

Morrison

Granddaughter
Male

Finlay

Morrison

Grandson
Female

Euphemia

Morrison

Granddaughter
Male

Angus

McKechnie

Grandson
First name(s) Alex
Last name McAffer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

McAffer

Head

Widower

75

1806

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Morrison

Son-In-Law

Married

42

1839

Argyllshire, Scotland

Janet

McAffer

Daughter

Married

46

1835

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Morrison

Grandson

-

12

1869

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Morrison

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Argyllshire, Scotland

Finlay

Morrison

Grandson

-

7

1874

Argyllshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Morrison

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Argyllshire, Scotland

Angus

McKechnie

Grandson

Unmarried

24

1857

Argyllshire, Scotland

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