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Household of Alex McEwan (born 1851, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 McEwan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex McEwan, born in 1851 in Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane McEwan, born in 1849 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1878 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Boarder, Peter McNicol, born in 1859 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Alex McEwan's household

Male

Alex

McEwan

Head
Female

Jane

McEwan

Wife
Male

Robert

McEwan

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McEwan

Daughter
Male

James

McEwan

Son
Male

Peter

McNicol

Boarder
First name(s) Alex
Last name McEwan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

McEwan

Head

Married

30

1851

Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

McEwan

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

McEwan

Son

-

3

1878

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McEwan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

McEwan

Son

-

0

1881

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Peter

McNicol

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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