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Household of Alex Meiklejohn (born 1841, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, 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 Meiklejohn and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Meiklejohn, born in 1841 in Perthshire, consisted of 11 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Janet Meiklejohn, born in 1843 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1869 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1881 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1871 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1877 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Mother-In-Law, Christina (born 1802 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and Alex's Niece, Annie (born 1873 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Alex Meiklejohn's household

Male

Alex

Meiklejohn

Head
Female

Janet

Meiklejohn

Wife
Male

John

Meiklejohn

Son
Male

Robert

Meiklejohn

Son
Male

Alexander

Meiklejohn

Son
Male

William

Meiklejohn

Son
Male

Henry

Meiklejohn

Son
Female

Christina

Meiklejohn

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Meiklejohn

Daughter
Female

Christina

Morrison

Mother-In-Law
Female

Annie

Brown

Niece
First name(s) Alex
Last name Meiklejohn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Meiklejohn

Head

Married

40

1841

Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Meiklejohn

Wife

Married

38

1843

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Meiklejohn

Son

-

12

1869

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Meiklejohn

Son

-

8

1873

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Meiklejohn

Son

-

6

1875

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Meiklejohn

Son

-

2

1879

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Henry

Meiklejohn

Son

-

0

1881

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

Meiklejohn

Daughter

-

10

1871

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Meiklejohn

Daughter

-

4

1877

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

Morrison

Mother-In-Law

Widow

79

1802

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Annie

Brown

Niece

-

8

1873

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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