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Household of Alexander Bell (born 1816, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maxton, Roxburghshire, 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 Bell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bell, born in 1816 in Roxburghshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bell, born in 1816 in Chesters, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John A, born 1858 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Jane Scott, born in 1855 in Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Bell's household

Male

Alexander

Bell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bell

Wife
Male

John A

Bell

Son
Female

Jane

Scott

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bell

Head

Married

65

1816

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bell

Wife

Married

65

1816

Chesters, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John A

Bell

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Roxburghshire, Scotland

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