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Household of Alexander McErthur (born 1836, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackford, Perthshire, 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 McErthur and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McErthur, born in 1836 in Comrie, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet McErthur, born in 1837 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1873 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1876 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McErthur's household

Male

Alexander

McErthur

Head
Female

Janet

McErthur

Wife
Female

Helen

McErthur

Daughter
Female

Janet

McErthur

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McErthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McErthur

Head

Married

45

1836

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

McErthur

Wife

Married

44

1837

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

McErthur

Daughter

-

8

1873

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

McErthur

Daughter

-

5

1876

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

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