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Household of Alexander McTavish (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McTavish, born in 1856 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret McTavish, born in 1857 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Annie (born 1859 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's -, Edward (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Cousin, John (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McTavish's household

Male

Alexander

McTavish

Head
Female

Margaret

McTavish

Wife
Female

Annie

McTavish

Daughter
Male

Daniel

McTavish

Son
Male

John

McTavish

Son
Female

Annie

Fallon

Sister-In-Law
Male

Edward

Fallon

-
Male

John

Rodgers

Cousin
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McTavish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McTavish

Head

Married

25

1856

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McTavish

Wife

Married

24

1857

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

McTavish

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

McTavish

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McTavish

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Fallon

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

22

1859

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Fallon

-

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Rodgers

Cousin

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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