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Household of Alexander Gardner (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gardner, born in 1840 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth F Gardner, born in 1844 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Martha F (born 1868 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary G (born 1870 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1871 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James F (born 1874 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1876 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Rachel Westwater, born in 1857 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Gardner's household

Male

Alexander

Gardner

Head
Female

Elizabeth F

Gardner

Wife
Female

Martha F

Gardner

Daughter
Female

Mary G

Gardner

Daughter
Male

Henry

Gardner

Son
Male

James F

Gardner

Son
Male

Alexander

Gardner

Son
Female

Rachel

Westwater

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gardner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gardner

Head

Married

41

1840

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth F

Gardner

Wife

Married

37

1844

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha F

Gardner

Daughter

-

13

1868

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary G

Gardner

Daughter

-

11

1870

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Gardner

Son

-

10

1871

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James F

Gardner

Son

-

7

1874

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gardner

Son

-

5

1876

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rachel

Westwater

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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