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Household of Alexander Paton (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 Paton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Paton, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Paton, born in 1851 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Anthony (born 1875 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Brother-In-Law, Anthony (born 1863 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, William (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Paton's household

Male

Alexander

Paton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Paton

Wife
Male

Anthony

Paton

Son
Female

Mary

Paton

Daughter
Male

Anthony

Dickson

Brother-In-Law
Male

William

McLeod

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Paton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Paton

Head

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Paton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Anthony

Paton

Son

-

6

1875

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Paton

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Anthony

Dickson

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

18

1863

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

McLeod

Visitor

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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