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Household of Alexander Darling (born 1839, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District of Old Monkland, 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 Darling and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Darling, born in 1839 in Berwick, Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Darling, born in 1840 in Kilmelford, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; David (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Darling's household

Male

Alexander

Darling

Head
Female

Jessie

Darling

Wife
Male

David

Darling

Son
Male

John

Darling

Son
Female

Margaret

Darling

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Darling

Son
Female

Jessie

Darling

Daughter
Female

Jane

Darling

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Darling

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Darling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Berwick, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Darling

Head

Married

42

1839

Berwick, Berwickshire, Scotland

Jessie

Darling

Wife

Married

41

1840

Kilmelford, Argyllshire, Scotland

David

Darling

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Darling

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Darling

Daughter

-

14

1867

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Darling

Son

-

7

1874

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Darling

Daughter

-

5

1876

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Darling

Daughter

-

3

1878

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Darling

Daughter

-

0

1881

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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