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Household of Alexander Morrison (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirknewton & East Calder, Midlothian, 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 Morrison and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Morrison, born in 1840 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Morrison, born in 1841 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; Alexander (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1870 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1875 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1877 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Morrison's household

Male

Alexander

Morrison

Head
Female

Janet

Morrison

Wife
Male

Alexander

Morrison

Son
Female

Martha

Morrison

Daughter
Male

Robert

Morrison

Son
Male

Thomas

Morrison

Son
Female

Agnes

Morrison

Daughter
Male

John

Morrison

Son
Female

Janet

Morrison

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Morrison

Daughter
Female

Helen

Morrison

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Morrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Morrison

Head

Married

41

1840

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Morrison

Wife

Married

40

1841

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Morrison

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Martha

Morrison

Daughter

-

17

1864

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Morrison

Son

-

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Morrison

Son

-

13

1868

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Morrison

Daughter

-

11

1870

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Morrison

Son

-

8

1873

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Morrison

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Jeanie

Morrison

Daughter

-

4

1877

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Morrison

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

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