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Household of Alex McLish (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland Middle, Lanarkshire, 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 McLish and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex McLish, born in 1838 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Mary McLish, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Neil (born 1869 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Theresa (born 1874 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1877 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alex McLish's household

Male

Alex

McLish

Head
Female

Mary

McLish

Wife
Male

Neil

McLish

Son
Male

James

McLish

Son
Female

Theresa

McLish

Daughter
Female

Jane

McLish

Daughter
First name(s) Alex
Last name McLish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

McLish

Head

Married

43

1838

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McLish

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Neil

McLish

Son

-

12

1869

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McLish

Son

-

9

1872

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Theresa

McLish

Daughter

-

7

1874

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McLish

Daughter

-

4

1877

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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