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Household of Alex McDougall (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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 McDougall and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex McDougall, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane McDougall, born in 1845 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1874 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Alex (born 1878 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Visitor, David Thomson, born in 1840 in Charlestown, Fife, Scotland.


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Alex McDougall's household

Male

Alex

McDougall

Head
Female

Jane

McDougall

Wife
Male

John

McDougall

Son
Female

Jessie

McDougall

Daughter
Male

Alex

McDougall

Son
Male

David

Thomson

Visitor
First name(s) Alex
Last name McDougall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

McDougall

Head

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McDougall

Wife

Married

36

1845

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

John

McDougall

Son

-

7

1874

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

McDougall

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Alex

McDougall

Son

-

3

1878

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

David

Thomson

Visitor

Married

41

1840

Charlestown, Fife, Scotland

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