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Household of Alexander McIver (born 1826, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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 McIver and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McIver, born in 1826 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella McIver, born in 1831 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1859 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine (born 1861 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John (born 1863 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Alexander Murray, born in 1876 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Alexander McIver's household

Male

Alexander

McIver

Head
Female

Isabella

McIver

Wife
Female

Mary

McIver

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McIver

Daughter
Male

John

McIver

Son
Male

Alexander

Murray

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McIver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McIver

Head

Married

55

1826

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

McIver

Wife

Married

50

1831

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McIver

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

McIver

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

McIver

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alexander

Murray

Visitor

-

5

1876

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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