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Household of Alexander Malcolm (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 Malcolm and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Malcolm, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Malcolm, born in 1847 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Walter (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Brother, Walter Malcolm, born in 1823 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Malcolm's household

Male

Alexander

Malcolm

Head
Female

Janet

Malcolm

Wife
Male

Alexander

Malcolm

Son
Female

Jessie

Malcolm

Daughter
Male

Walter

Malcolm

Son
Male

Walter

Malcolm

Brother
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Malcolm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Malcolm

Head

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Malcolm

Wife

Married

34

1847

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Malcolm

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Malcolm

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Malcolm

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Malcolm

Brother

Married

58

1823

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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