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Household of Alexander Monro (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Monro and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Monro, born in 1847 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Monro, born in 1845 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Williamina (born 1871 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Betsay (born 1873 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland) and Susan (born 1880 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1853 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Robina W (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Charles (born 1831 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Ellen D (born 1834 in Crosshill, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Margaret (born 1877 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Monro's household

Male

Alexander

Monro

Head
Female

Agnes

Monro

Wife
Female

Williamina

Monro

Daughter
Female

Betsay

Monro

Daughter
Female

Susan

Monro

Daughter
Male

John

McMahon

Boarder
Female

Robina W

McMahon

Boarder
Male

Charles

Cassidy

Boarder
Female

Ellen D

Cassidy

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Cassidy

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Monro
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Monro

Head

Married

34

1847

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Monro

Wife

Married

36

1845

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Williamina

Monro

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsay

Monro

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Susan

Monro

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

McMahon

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Midlothian, Scotland

Robina W

McMahon

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Cassidy

Boarder

Married

50

1831

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Ellen D

Cassidy

Boarder

Married

47

1834

Crosshill, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cassidy

Boarder

Unmarried

4

1877

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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