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Household of Alexander Hovels (born 1833, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Hovels and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Hovels, born in 1833 in Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Hovels, born in 1837 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1859 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1860 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Andrew (born 1865 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Anne (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Charles (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Betsy (born 1857 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Hovels's household

Male

Alexander

Hovels

Head
Female

Jessie

Hovels

Wife
Female

Jane

Hovels

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Hovels

Son
Male

Andrew

Hovels

Son
Female

Anne

Hovels

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hovels

Daughter
Male

Charles

Hovels

Son
Female

Jessie

Hovels

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Hovels

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Hovels
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Hovels

Head

Married

48

1833

Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Hovels

Wife

Married

44

1837

Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Hovels

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Hovels

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew

Hovels

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Anne

Hovels

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Hovels

Daughter

-

12

1869

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Hovels

Son

-

10

1871

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Hovels

Daughter

-

6

1875

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Hovels

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Banffshire, Scotland

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