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Household of Alexander Paterson (born 1846)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Paterson, born in 1846 in , consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Paterson, born in 1847 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Catherine (born 1870 in Ireland), Mary (born 1870 in Ireland), Annie (born 1871 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Paterson's household

Male

Alexander

Paterson

Head
Female

Mary

Paterson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Paterson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Paterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Paterson

Head

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Mary

Paterson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Catherine

Paterson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Ireland

Mary

Paterson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Ireland

Annie

Paterson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ireland

Margaret

Paterson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Paterson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Paterson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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