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Household of Alexander Barclay (born 1842, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 Barclay and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Barclay, born in 1842 in Macduff, Banffshire, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Barclay, born in 1843 in Langside, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1868 in Invernessshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Isaac (born 1879 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1881 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Farquhar (born 1855 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander's Visitor, Anne (born 1858 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alexander's Visitor, Donald (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Jessie (born 1881 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Barclay's household

Male

Alexander

Barclay

Head
Female

Isabella

Barclay

Wife
Female

Jane

Barclay

Daughter
Male

James

Barclay

Son
Male

Alexander

Barclay

Son
Female

Isabella

Barclay

Daughter
Male

Isaac

Barclay

Son
Male

Joseph

Barclay

Son
Male

Farquhar

Stewart

Visitor
Female

Anne

Stewart

Visitor
Male

Donald

Stewart

Visitor
Female

Jessie

Stewart

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

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Barclay

Head

Married

39

1842

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Barclay

Wife

Married

38

1843

Langside, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Barclay

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Invernessshire, Scotland

James

Barclay

Son

-

9

1872

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Barclay

Son

-

7

1874

Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella

Barclay

Daughter

-

3

1878

Invernessshire, Scotland

Isaac

Barclay

Son

-

2

1879

Invernessshire, Scotland

Joseph

Barclay

Son

-

0

1881

Invernessshire, Scotland

Farquhar

Stewart

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Invernessshire, Scotland

Anne

Stewart

Visitor

Married

23

1858

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Donald

Stewart

Visitor

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Stewart

Visitor

-

0

1881

Invernessshire, Scotland

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