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Household of Alexander McAlister (born 1842, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilcalmonell, Argyllshire, 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 McAlister and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McAlister, born in 1842 in Argyllshire, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann McAlister, born in 1845 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; Mary (born 1867 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Betsy (born 1869 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Ronald (born 1872 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1877 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1879 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Neil (born 1881 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Lauchlan Galbraith, born in 1857 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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Alexander McAlister's household

Male

Alexander

McAlister

Head
Female

Ann

McAlister

Wife
Female

Mary

McAlister

Daughter
Female

Betsy

McAlister

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McAlister

Daughter
Male

Ronald

McAlister

Son
Female

Isabella

McAlister

Daughter
Male

John

McAlister

Son
Female

Euphemia

McAlister

Daughter
Female

Barbara

McAlister

Daughter
Male

Neil

McAlister

Son
Male

Lauchlan

Galbraith

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McAlister
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McAlister

Head

Married

39

1842

Argyllshire, Scotland

Ann

McAlister

Wife

Married

36

1845

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McAlister

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Argyllshire, Scotland

Betsy

McAlister

Daughter

-

12

1869

Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

McAlister

Daughter

-

11

1870

Argyllshire, Scotland

Ronald

McAlister

Son

-

9

1872

Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

McAlister

Daughter

-

7

1874

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

McAlister

Son

-

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

Euphemia

McAlister

Daughter

-

4

1877

Argyllshire, Scotland

Barbara

McAlister

Daughter

-

2

1879

Argyllshire, Scotland

Neil

McAlister

Son

-

0

1881

Argyllshire, Scotland

Lauchlan

Galbraith

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Argyllshire, Scotland

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