Alexander Raeside
Born 1849
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Household of Alexander May (born 1816)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastern Old Monkland, 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 May and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander May, born in 1816 in , consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret May, born in 1834 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1858 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1859 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1854 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Son-In-Law, William (born 1855 in City, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, James (born 1864 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander May's household
Alexander
May
Head
Margaret
May
Wife
Alexander
May
Son
James
May
Son
William
May
Son
Margaret
May
Daughter
William
Brodie
Son-In-Law
Sarah
Brodie
Daughter
James
Hammond
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | May | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Ireland | |
Margaret | May | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Ireland | |
Alexander | May | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | May | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | May | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | May | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Brodie | Son-In-Law | Married | 26 | 1855 | City, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah | Brodie | Daughter | Married | 27 | 1854 | Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Hammond | Boarder | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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