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Household of Alexander Lawrence (born 1836, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, 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 Lawrence and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lawrence, born in 1836 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lawrence, born in 1846 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary A (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1872 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1874 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Christina (born 1876 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Charles (born 1878 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Isabella Lamb, born in 1808 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Lawrence's household

Male

Alexander

Lawrence

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lawrence

Wife
Female

Mary A

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Lawrence

Daughter
Male

James

Lawrence

Son
Female

Christina

Lawrence

Daughter
Male

Charles

Lawrence

Son
Male

William

Lawrence

Son
Female

Isabella

Lamb

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Lawrence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Lawrence

Head

Married

45

1836

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lawrence

Wife

Married

35

1846

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A

Lawrence

Daughter

-

10

1871

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Lawrence

Daughter

-

9

1872

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Lawrence

Daughter

-

8

1873

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Lawrence

Son

-

7

1874

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christina

Lawrence

Daughter

-

5

1876

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Lawrence

Son

-

3

1878

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Lawrence

Son

-

1

1880

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Lamb

Mother-In-Law

Widow

73

1808

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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