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Household of Alexander Marshall (born 1846, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, 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 Marshall and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Marshall, born in 1846 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Marshall, born in 1847 in Largo, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1874 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, William Gordon, born in 1841 in Hogganfield, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Marshall's household

Male

Alexander

Marshall

Head
Female

Janet

Marshall

Wife
Female

Helen

Marshall

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Marshall

Son
Male

Alexander

Marshall

Son
Female

Janet

Marshall

Daughter
Male

William

Gordon

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Marshall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Marshall

Head

Married

35

1846

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Marshall

Wife

Married

34

1847

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Marshall

Daughter

-

7

1874

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Thomas

Marshall

Son

-

5

1876

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

Marshall

Son

-

3

1878

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Marshall

Daughter

-

1

1880

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Hogganfield, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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