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Household of Alexander Bennett (born 1842, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 Bennett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bennett, born in 1842 in Airth, Stirlingshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bennett, born in 1842 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Francis Nicol, born in 1865 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Bennett's household

Male

Alexander

Bennett

Head
Female

Margaret

Bennett

Wife
Male

William

Bennett

Son
Female

Margaret

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Jane

Bennett

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Francis

Nicol

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bennett

Head

Married

39

1842

Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bennett

Wife

Married

39

1842

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Bennett

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bennett

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Bennett

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Bennett

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Bennett

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Georgina

Bennett

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Nicol

Boarder

-

16

1865

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

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