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Household of Alexander Law (born 1846, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 Law and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Law, born in 1846 in Fordon, Kincardineshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Antina Law, born in 1843 in Durness, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine Jane (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander Skerre (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Niece, Elizabeth Ann Napier, born in 1870 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Law's household

Male

Alexander

Law

Head
Female

Antina

Law

Wife
Female

Catherine Jane

Law

Daughter
Male

Alexander Skerre

Law

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Napier

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Law
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Fordon, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Law

Head

Married

35

1846

Fordon, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Antina

Law

Wife

Married

38

1843

Durness, Sutherland, Scotland

Catherine Jane

Law

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander Skerre

Law

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Ann

Napier

Niece

-

11

1870

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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