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Household of Alexander Grant (born 1816, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Grant and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Grant, born in 1816 in Sutherland, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Robert (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Annie Maggie (born 1866 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Isabella (born 1841 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Jessie (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Donald (born 1860 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Alexander (born 1841 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Grant's household

Male

Alexander

Grant

Head
Male

Robert

Grant

Son
Female

Annie Maggie

Grant

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Macleod

Servant
Female

Jessie

Smith

Servant
Male

Donald

Macleod

Servant
Male

Alexander

Macleod

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Grant

Head

Widower

65

1816

Sutherland, Scotland

Robert

Grant

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Annie Maggie

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Macleod

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Macleod

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alexander

Macleod

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Invernessshire, Scotland

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