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Household of Alexander Ewing (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, England

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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 Ewing and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ewing, born in 1829 in , consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ewing, born in 1828 in Gosport, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Alexander J C (born 1864 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Greville C (born 1866 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England) and Cecil C (born 1874 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Alexander Ewing's household

Male

Alexander

Ewing

Head
Female

Eliza

Ewing

Wife
Male

Alexander J C

Ewing

Son
Male

Greville C

Ewing

Son
Male

Cecil C

Ewing

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bakewell

Servant
Female

Margaret

Gilbert

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ewing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ewing

Head

Married

52

1829

Scotland

Eliza

Ewing

Wife

Married

53

1828

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Alexander J C

Ewing

Son

Single

17

1864

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Greville C

Ewing

Son

Single

15

1866

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Cecil C

Ewing

Son

Single

7

1874

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Bakewell

Servant

Single

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gilbert

Servant

Single

22

1859

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

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