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Household of Alexander Paton (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnwath, 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 Paton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Paton, born in 1845 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Paton, born in 1847 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1868 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Meikle (born 1873 in Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1875 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Edward Allan, born in 1861 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Paton's household

Male

Alexander

Paton

Head
Female

Mary

Paton

Wife
Male

John

Paton

Son
Female

Catherine

Paton

Daughter
Female

Mary Meikle

Paton

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Paton

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Paton

Son
Male

Thomas

Paton

Son
Male

Edward

Allan

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Paton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Paton

Head

Married

36

1845

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Paton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Paton

Son

-

13

1868

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Paton

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Meikle

Paton

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Paton

Daughter

-

6

1875

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Paton

Son

-

4

1877

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Paton

Son

-

0

1881

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Allan

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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