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Household of Alexander Calder (born 1846, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 Calder and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Calder, born in 1846 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Calder, born in 1848 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Williamina, born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, William P (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Step Daughter, Elizabeth P (born 1869 in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander's Step Daughter, Sophia M (born 1871 in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Daughter, Margaret M (born 1873 in England).


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Alexander Calder's household

Male

Alexander

Calder

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Calder

Wife
Female

Williamina

Calder

Daughter
Male

William P

Mays

Step Son
Female

Elizabeth P

Mays

Step Daughter
Female

Sophia M

Mays

Step Daughter
Female

Margaret M

Mays

Step Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Calder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Calder

Head

Married

35

1846

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Calder

Wife

Married

33

1848

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Williamina

Calder

Daughter

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William P

Mays

Step Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth P

Mays

Step Daughter

-

12

1869

Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sophia M

Mays

Step Daughter

-

10

1871

Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret M

Mays

Step Daughter

-

8

1873

England

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