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Household of Alexander Cleland (born 1830, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Cleland and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cleland, born in 1830 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Cleland, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1860 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1861 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1865 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1869 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Cleland's household

Male

Alexander

Cleland

Head
Female

Mary

Cleland

Wife
Male

James

Cleland

Son
Female

Mary

Cleland

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Cleland

Son
Female

Helen

Cleland

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cleland

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cleland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cleland

Head

Married

51

1830

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Cleland

Wife

Married

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Cleland

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Cleland

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Cleland

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Cleland

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cleland

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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