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Household of Alexander Macaulay (born 1816, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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 Macaulay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macaulay, born in 1816 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary A Macaulay, born in 1848 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Edward A, born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Arthur (born 1854 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and Alexander's Boarder, Henry (born 1856 in Norwich, Norfolk, England).


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Alexander Macaulay's household

Male

Alexander

Macaulay

Head
Female

Mary A

Macaulay

Wife
Male

Edward A

Macaulay

Son
Male

Thomas

Macaulay

Grand Son
Female

Emily

Macaulay

Grand Daughter
Male

Arthur

Parsons

Boarder
Male

Henry

Parsons

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Macaulay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Macaulay

Head

Married

65

1816

Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary A

Macaulay

Wife

Married

33

1848

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Edward A

Macaulay

Son

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Macaulay

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Macaulay

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Parsons

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Henry

Parsons

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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