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Household of Alexander Hamilton (born 1798, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 Hamilton and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Hamilton, born in 1798 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary C Hamilton, born in 1829 in Kilmuir, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 1 child; Ernest, born 1859 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, Frank H (born 1875 in India), Alexander's Visitor, Catherine J (born 1850 in Ireland), Alexander's Visitor, Maud A (born 1861 in Ireland), Alexander's Visitor, Francis B (born 1852 in -), Alexander's Servant, Alexander (born 1835 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1849 in Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Antrim, Ireland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1844 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Sinclair (born 1858 in John O' Groats, Caithness, Scotland).


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Alexander Hamilton's household

Male

Alexander

Hamilton

Head
Female

Mary C

Hamilton

Wife
Male

Ernest

Hamilton

Son
Male

Frank H

Hamilton

Grandson
Female

Catherine J

Barton

Visitor
Female

Maud A

Warburton

Visitor
Female

Francis B

Hamilton

Visitor
Male

Alexander

Gamley

Servant
Female

Mary

Maclean

Servant
Female

Mary

McGugan

Servant
Female

Margaret

Calder

Servant
Female

Sinclair

Mowat

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Hamilton

Head

Married

83

1798

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary C

Hamilton

Wife

Married

52

1829

Kilmuir, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ernest

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Frank H

Hamilton

Grandson

-

6

1875

India

Catherine J

Barton

Visitor

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Maud A

Warburton

Visitor

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Francis B

Hamilton

Visitor

Widow

29

1852

-

Alexander

Gamley

Servant

Married

46

1835

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Maclean

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

McGugan

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Antrim, Ireland

Margaret

Calder

Servant

Unmarried

37

1844

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Sinclair

Mowat

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

John O' Groats, Caithness, Scotland

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