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Household of Alexander Keir (born 1836, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmadock, Perthshire, 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 Keir and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Keir, born in 1836 in Aberfoyle, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eliza Keir, born in 1840 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1861 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1865 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1868 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, James R H (born 1848 in -), Alexander's Servant, Annie (born 1821 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Grace (born 1862 in Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Catherine (born - in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Donald (born 1846 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Keir's household

Male

Alexander

Keir

Head
Female

Eliza

Keir

Wife
Female

Annie

Keir

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Keir

Daughter
Female

Janet

Keir

Daughter
Male

James R H

Macfarlane

Visitor
Female

Annie

Hastie

Servant
Female

Grace

Cameron

Servant
Female

Catherine

Russell

Servant
Male

Donald

McPhee

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Keir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Keir

Head

Married

45

1836

Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland

Eliza

Keir

Wife

Married

41

1840

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Annie

Keir

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

Maggie

Keir

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Keir

Daughter

-

13

1868

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

James R H

Macfarlane

Visitor

Unmarried

33

1848

-

Annie

Hastie

Servant

Widow

60

1821

Argyllshire, Scotland

Grace

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Russell

Servant

Unmarried

-

-

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Donald

McPhee

Servant

Unmarried

35

1846

Invernessshire, Scotland

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