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Household of Alexander Colquhoun (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Colquhoun, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christina Colquhoun, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Colquhoun's household

Male

Alexander

Colquhoun

Head
Female

Christina

Colquhoun

Wife
Female

Janet

Colquhoun

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Colquhoun

Son
Male

Robert

Colquhoun

Son
Male

Andrew

Colquhoun

Son
Male

James

Colquhoun

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Colquhoun
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Colquhoun

Head

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Colquhoun

Wife

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Colquhoun

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Colquhoun

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Colquhoun

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Colquhoun

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Colquhoun

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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