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Household of Alexander Armstrong (born 1845, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, 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 Armstrong and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Armstrong, born in 1845 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Armstrong, born in 1848 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1871 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1873 in England), John (born 1875 in England), William (born 1878 in England) and Agnes (born 1881 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Armstrong's household

Male

Alexander

Armstrong

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Wife
Female

Janet

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Annie

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

John

Armstrong

Son
Male

William

Armstrong

Son
Female

Agnes

Armstrong

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Armstrong

Head

Married

36

1845

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Wife

Married

33

1848

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Armstrong

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Annie

Armstrong

Daughter

-

8

1873

England

John

Armstrong

Son

-

6

1875

England

William

Armstrong

Son

-

3

1878

England

Agnes

Armstrong

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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