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Household of Alexander Penman (born 1849, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, 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 Penman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Penman, born in 1849 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Penman, born in 1849 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Helen, born 1881 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, James (born 1872 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1875 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Helen (born 1876 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Penman's household

Male

Alexander

Penman

Head
Female

Margaret

Penman

Wife
Male

James

Gillies

Step Son
Female

Mary

Gillies

Step Daughter
Female

Helen

Baxter

Boarder
Female

Helen

Penman

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Penman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Penman

Head

Married

32

1849

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Penman

Wife

Married

32

1849

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Gillies

Step Son

-

9

1872

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Gillies

Step Daughter

-

6

1875

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Baxter

Boarder

-

5

1876

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Penman

Daughter

-

0

1881

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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