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Household of Alexander Kechins (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shotts Eastern, 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 Kechins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Kechins, born in 1839 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Kechins, born in 1850 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Christina (born 1877 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Susan Sommerville, born in 1867 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Kechins's household

Male

Alexander

Kechins

Head
Female

Agnes

Kechins

Wife
Female

Christina

Kechins

Daughter
Female

Mary

Kechins

Daughter
Male

William

Kechins

Son
Female

Susan

Sommerville

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Kechins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Kechins

Head

Married

42

1839

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Kechins

Wife

Married

31

1850

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Kechins

Daughter

-

4

1877

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Kechins

Daughter

-

2

1879

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Kechins

Son

-

0

1881

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Sommerville

Servant

-

14

1867

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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