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Household of Alexander Paterson (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Paterson, born in 1853 in Barony, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Annie Paterson, born in 1856 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1879 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1863 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Robert (born 1867 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Paterson's household

Male

Alexander

Paterson

Head
Female

Annie

Paterson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Paterson

Daughter
Male

James

Paterson

Son
Male

John

Paterson

Boarder
Male

Robert

Paterson

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Paterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Paterson

Head

Married

28

1853

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Paterson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Paterson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Paterson

Son

-

1

1880

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Paterson

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Paterson

Boarder

Unmarried

14

1867

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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