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Household of Alexander McGlashan (born 1816, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monzievaird & Strowan, 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 McGlashan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McGlashan, born in 1816 in Caputh, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGlashan, born in 1823 in Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1857 in Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland), George (born 1859 in Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1864 in Perthshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1868 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1871 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Jane Skeete, born in 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander McGlashan's household

Male

Alexander

McGlashan

Head
Female

Margaret

McGlashan

Wife
Female

Jane

McGlashan

Daughter
Male

George

McGlashan

Son
Male

Henry

McGlashan

Son
Male

Charles

McGlashan

Son
Female

Jessie

McGlashan

Daughter
Female

Jane

Skeete

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McGlashan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McGlashan

Head

Married

65

1816

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGlashan

Wife

Married

58

1823

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

McGlashan

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

George

McGlashan

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

Henry

McGlashan

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Perthshire, Scotland

Charles

McGlashan

Son

-

13

1868

Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

McGlashan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Skeete

Sister-In-Law

Widow

62

1819

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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