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Household of Alexander Dorward (born 1826, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalgety, Fife, 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 Dorward and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dorward, born in 1826 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Dorward, born in 1829 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, William (born 1878 in Fife, Scotland) and Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Helen (born 1819 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Dorward's household

Male

Alexander

Dorward

Head
Female

Jane

Dorward

Wife
Male

William

Telfer

Grandson
Female

Helen

Hastings

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Dorward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Dorward

Head

Married

55

1826

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Dorward

Wife

Married

52

1829

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Telfer

Grandson

-

3

1878

Fife, Scotland

Helen

Hastings

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

62

1819

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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