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Household of Alexander Houston (born 1826, 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 Houston and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Houston, born in 1826 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Houston, born in 1829 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Gavin (born 1857 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary Caldwell (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas Caldwell (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John Frazer (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander Telfer (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Eliza Frazer (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Houston's household
Alexander
Houston
Head
Margaret
Houston
Wife
Gavin
Houston
Son
Mary Caldwell
Houston
Daughter
Thomas Caldwell
Houston
Son
John Frazer
Houston
Son
Alexander Telfer
Houston
Son
Eliza Frazer
Houston
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Houston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Houston | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Houston | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Gavin | Houston | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary Caldwell | Houston | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Thomas Caldwell | Houston | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John Frazer | Houston | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander Telfer | Houston | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Eliza Frazer | Houston | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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