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Household of Alexander Colquhoun (born 1832, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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 Colquhoun and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Colquhoun, born in 1832 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Colquhoun, born in 1833 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1881 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander's Son-In-Law, Jabson (born 1853 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander's Lodger, John (born 1859 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Lodger, Walter (born 1836 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Colquhoun's household
Alexander
Colquhoun
Head
Margaret
Colquhoun
Wife
Alexander
Colquhoun
Son
Jane
Colquhoun
Daughter
James
Colquhoun
Son
Margaret
Harper
Granddaughter
Jabson
Harper
Son-In-Law
John
Martin
Lodger
Walter
Thomson
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Colquhoun |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Colquhoun | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Colquhoun | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Colquhoun | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Colquhoun | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Colquhoun | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Harper | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jabson | Harper | Son-In-Law | Widower | 28 | 1853 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Martin | Lodger | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Thomson | Lodger | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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