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Household of Alex McAra (born 1853, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 McAra and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex McAra, born in 1853 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 3 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Helen McAra, born in 1851 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Bessie, born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alex McAra's household

Male

Alex

McAra

Head
Female

Helen

McAra

Wife
Female

Bessie

McAra

Daughter
First name(s) Alex
Last name McAra
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

McAra

Head

Married

28

1853

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

McAra

Wife

Married

30

1851

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Bessie

McAra

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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