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Household of Alexander Menzies (born 1845, Perthshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Menzies, born in 1845 in Forgandenny, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Menzies, born in 1848 in Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Jane Kirk, born in 1854 in England.


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Alexander Menzies's household

Male

Alexander

Menzies

Head
Female

Jane

Menzies

Wife
Female

Mary

Menzies

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Menzies

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Menzies

Son
Female

Jane

Kirk

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Menzies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Menzies

Head

Married

36

1845

Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Menzies

Wife

Married

33

1848

Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Menzies

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Menzies

Daughter

-

4

1877

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Menzies

Son

-

0

1881

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Kirk

Visitor

Widow

27

1854

England

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