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Household of Alex McAlpine (born 1842, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmalcolm, Renfrewshire, 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 McAlpine and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex McAlpine, born in 1842 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Susan McAlpine, born in 1837 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Susan (born 1869 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Mother-In-Law, Susan (born 1803 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alex's Boarder, Robert (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alex's Boarder, Henry (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alex McAlpine's household

Male

Alex

McAlpine

Head
Female

Susan

McAlpine

Wife
Female

Susan

McAlpine

Daughter
Male

William

McAlpine

Son
Female

Mary

McAlpine

Daughter
Male

Robert

McAlpine

Son
Female

Susan

Espie

Mother-In-Law
Male

Robert

Dyer

Boarder
Male

Henry

Fyfe

Boarder
First name(s) Alex
Last name McAlpine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

McAlpine

Head

Married

39

1842

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Susan

McAlpine

Wife

Married

44

1837

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Susan

McAlpine

Daughter

-

12

1869

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

McAlpine

Son

-

11

1870

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McAlpine

Daughter

-

6

1875

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

McAlpine

Son

-

4

1877

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Susan

Espie

Mother-In-Law

Widow

78

1803

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert

Dyer

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Fyfe

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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