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Household of Alexander McNiven (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 McNiven and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McNiven, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet McNiven, born in 1855 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McNiven's household

Male

Alexander

McNiven

Head
Female

Janet

McNiven

Wife
Male

Alexander

McNiven

Son
Female

Mary

McNiven

Daughter
Female

Agnes

McNiven

Daughter
Male

John

McNiven

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McNiven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McNiven

Head

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McNiven

Wife

Married

26

1855

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

McNiven

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McNiven

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McNiven

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McNiven

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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