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Household of Alexander Bates (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, 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 Bates and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bates, born in 1853 in , consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eliza Bates, born in 1857 in Ireland. They had 3 children; David (born 1875 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Rachel (born 1879 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Margaret (born 1819 in Ireland) and Alexander's Brother, Hugh (born 1860 in Ireland).


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Alexander Bates's household

Male

Alexander

Bates

Head
Female

Eliza

Bates

Wife
Male

David

Bates

Son
Male

John

Bates

Son
Female

Rachel

Bates

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bates

Mother
Male

Hugh

Bates

Brother
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bates

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Eliza

Bates

Wife

Married

24

1857

Ireland

David

Bates

Son

-

6

1875

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Bates

Son

-

4

1877

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rachel

Bates

Daughter

-

2

1879

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bates

Mother

Widow

62

1819

Ireland

Hugh

Bates

Brother

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

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