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Household of Alexander Hamilton (born 1852, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Hamilton, born in 1852 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christina Hamilton, born in 1852 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1831 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander's Adopted Daughter, Christina (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander's Visitor, Marjory (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Hamilton's household

Male

Alexander

Hamilton

Head
Female

Christina

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Leggat

Mother-In-Law
Female

Christina

Wood

Adopted Daughter
Female

Marjory

Long

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Laird

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Hamilton

Head

Married

29

1852

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

Hamilton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Leggat

Mother-In-Law

Widow

50

1831

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

Wood

Adopted Daughter

-

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marjory

Long

Visitor

Unmarried

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Laird

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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