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Household of Alexander Day (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 Day and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Day, born in 1839 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Day, born in 1839 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1862 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Day's household

Male

Alexander

Day

Head
Female

Ann

Day

Wife
Male

John

Day

Son
Male

James

Day

Son
Male

William

Day

Son
Female

Mary

Day

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Day

Son
Male

Robert

Day

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Day
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Day

Head

Married

42

1839

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Day

Wife

Married

42

1839

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Day

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Day

Son

-

13

1868

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Day

Son

-

10

1871

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Day

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Day

Son

-

4

1877

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Day

Son

-

2

1879

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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