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Household of Alexander Meillar (born 1854, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterarder, Perthshire, 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 Meillar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Meillar, born in 1854 in Crieff, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Meillar, born in 1853 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1879 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1881 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland), Jane A (born 1874 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Helen R (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Meillar's household

Male

Alexander

Meillar

Head
Female

Jane

Meillar

Wife
Male

Henry

Meillar

Son
Male

James

Meillar

Son
Female

Jane A

Meillar

Daughter
Female

Helen R

Meillar

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Meillar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Meillar

Head

Married

27

1854

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Meillar

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Henry

Meillar

Son

-

2

1879

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Meillar

Son

-

0

1881

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane A

Meillar

Daughter

-

7

1874

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Helen R

Meillar

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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