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Household of Alexander Cathcart (born 1827, Renfrewshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cathcart, born in 1827 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Grace Cathcart, born in 1833 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1863 in Crossmyloof, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1865 in Crossmyloof, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1868 in Crossmyloof, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Crossmyloof, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Crossmyloof, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Cathcart's household

Male

Alexander

Cathcart

Head
Female

Grace

Cathcart

Wife
Male

Alexander

Cathcart

Son
Female

Grace

Cathcart

Daughter
Male

Walter

Cathcart

Son
Male

William

Cathcart

Son
Male

John

Cathcart

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cathcart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cathcart

Head

Married

54

1827

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Grace

Cathcart

Wife

Married

48

1833

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Cathcart

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Crossmyloof, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Grace

Cathcart

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Crossmyloof, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Walter

Cathcart

Son

-

13

1868

Crossmyloof, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Cathcart

Son

-

11

1870

Crossmyloof, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Cathcart

Son

-

4

1877

Crossmyloof, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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