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Household of Alexander Barclay (born 1836, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leslie, Fife, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Barclay, born in 1836 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Barclay, born in 1838 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Andrew (born 1862 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), George (born 1865 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), Isaac (born 1872 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Brother-In-Law, Alexander Beath, born in 1824 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland.


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Alexander Barclay's household

Male

Alexander

Barclay

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Barclay

Wife
Male

Andrew

Barclay

Son
Male

George

Barclay

Son
Male

John

Barclay

Son
Male

William

Barclay

Son
Male

Isaac

Barclay

Son
Male

David

Barclay

Son
Male

Robert

Barclay

Son
Male

Alexander

Beath

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Barclay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Barclay

Head

Married

45

1836

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Elisabeth

Barclay

Wife

Married

43

1838

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Andrew

Barclay

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

George

Barclay

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

John

Barclay

Son

-

14

1867

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

William

Barclay

Son

-

12

1869

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Isaac

Barclay

Son

-

9

1872

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

David

Barclay

Son

-

4

1877

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Barclay

Son

-

2

1879

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Beath

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

57

1824

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

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