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Household of Alexander Alexander (born 1842, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alford, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Alexander and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Alexander, born in 1842 in Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Alexander, born in 1843 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1867 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, George Thomson, born in 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Alexander's household

Male

Alexander

Alexander

Head
Female

Jane

Alexander

Wife
Male

James

Alexander

Son
Male

Alexander

Alexander

Son
Female

Jane

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Alexander

Daughter
Male

George

Thomson

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Alexander

Head

Married

39

1842

Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Alexander

Wife

Married

38

1843

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Alexander

Son

-

14

1867

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Alexander

Son

-

6

1875

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Alexander

Daughter

-

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Alexander

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Thomson

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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