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Household of Alexander McGregor (born 1836, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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 McGregor and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McGregor, born in 1836 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane McGregor, born in 1838 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1859 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Son-In-Law, James (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Grandson, James (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McGregor's household

Male

Alexander

McGregor

Head
Female

Jane

McGregor

Wife
Male

Alexander

McGregor

Son
Male

William

McGregor

Son
Male

John

McGregor

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Aitken

Daughter
Male

James

Aitken

Son-In-Law
Male

James

Aitken

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McGregor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McGregor

Head

Married

45

1836

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Jane

McGregor

Wife

Married

43

1838

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Alexander

McGregor

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McGregor

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McGregor

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Aitken

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Aitken

Son-In-Law

Married

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Aitken

Grandson

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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