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Household of Alexander Harper (born 1857)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

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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 Harper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Harper, born in 1857 in , consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Harper, born in 1856 in Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1875 in Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Ireland), Henry C (born 1878 in Scotland) and Martha (born 1881 in Ireland).


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Alexander Harper's household

Male

Alexander

Harper

Head
Female

Mary

Harper

Wife
Male

William

Harper

Son
Female

Mary

Harper

Daughter
Male

Henry C

Harper

Son
Female

Martha

Harper

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Harper

Head

Married

24

1857

Ireland

Mary

Harper

Wife

Married

25

1856

Scotland

William

Harper

Son

Single

6

1875

Scotland

Mary

Harper

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ireland

Henry C

Harper

Son

Single

3

1878

Scotland

Martha

Harper

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ireland

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