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Household of Alexander D Williamson (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 D Williamson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander D Williamson, born in 1850 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander D was the head of the household, married to Margaret Williamson, born in 1853 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1870 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander D's Boarder, William Shaw, born in 1866 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander D Williamson's household

Male

Alexander D

Williamson

Head
Female

Margaret

Williamson

Wife
Male

William

Williamson

Son
Male

James

Williamson

Son
Female

Margaret

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Williamson

Son
Male

William

Shaw

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander D
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander D

Williamson

Head

Married

31

1850

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Williamson

Wife

Married

28

1853

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Williamson

Son

-

11

1870

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Williamson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Williamson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Williamson

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Shaw

Boarder

-

15

1866

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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