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Household of Alexander McNab (born 1846, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 McNab and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McNab, born in 1846 in Denny, Stirlingshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jess McNab, born in 1845 in Condorrat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Davina (born 1867 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), George (born 1874 in Condorrat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Margaret Millar, born in 1851 in Condorrat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Alexander McNab's household

Male

Alexander

McNab

Head
Female

Jess

McNab

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

McNab

Daughter
Female

Davina

McNab

Daughter
Male

George

McNab

Son
Male

Alexander

McNab

Son
Male

John

McNab

Son
Male

James

McNab

Son
Female

Margaret

Millar

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McNab
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McNab

Head

Married

35

1846

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jess

McNab

Wife

Married

36

1845

Condorrat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McNab

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Davina

McNab

Daughter

-

14

1867

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

George

McNab

Son

-

7

1874

Condorrat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

McNab

Son

-

5

1876

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

McNab

Son

-

3

1878

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

McNab

Son

-

0

1881

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Millar

Visitor

Widow

30

1851

Condorrat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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