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Household of Alexander Cameron (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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 Cameron and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cameron, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cameron, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Cath (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Louis (born 1843 in England), Alexander's Boarder, Alice (born 1856 in England), Alexander's Boarder, Evelyn (born 1876 in England) and Alexander's Boarder, Maud (born 1877 in England).


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Alexander Cameron's household

Male

Alexander

Cameron

Head
Female

Margaret

Cameron

Wife
Male

Alexander

Cameron

Son
Male

Thomas

Cameron

Son
Male

James

Cameron

Son
Male

Archibald

Cameron

Son
Female

Cath

Cameron

Daughter
Male

Louis

Francisco

Boarder
Female

Alice

Francisco

Boarder
Female

Evelyn

Francisco

Boarder
Female

Maud

Francisco

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cameron
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cameron

Head

Married

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Cameron

Wife

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Cameron

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Cameron

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Cameron

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Cameron

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cath

Cameron

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Louis

Francisco

Boarder

Married

38

1843

England

Alice

Francisco

Boarder

Married

25

1856

England

Evelyn

Francisco

Boarder

-

5

1876

England

Maud

Francisco

Boarder

-

4

1877

England

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