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Household of Alexander Hamilton (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Hamilton, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Hamilton, born in 1847 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William C (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David C (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John C (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Catherine Fairley, born in 1861 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Hamilton's household

Male

Alexander

Hamilton

Head
Female

Jessie

Hamilton

Wife
Male

James

Hamilton

Son
Male

William C

Hamilton

Son
Male

Alexander

Hamilton

Son
Male

David C

Hamilton

Son
Male

John C

Hamilton

Son
Female

Catherine

Fairley

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Hamilton

Head

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Hamilton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Hamilton

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William C

Hamilton

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Hamilton

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David C

Hamilton

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John C

Hamilton

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Fairley

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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