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Household of Alexander Cleland (born 1827, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 Cleland and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cleland, born in 1827 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Cleland, born in 1834 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; George, born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Maggie Simpson, born in 1866 in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Cleland's household

Male

Alexander

Cleland

Head
Female

Catherine

Cleland

Wife
Male

George

Cleland

Son
Female

Maggie

Simpson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cleland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cleland

Head

Married

54

1827

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Cleland

Wife

Married

47

1834

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Cleland

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Simpson

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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