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Household of Alexander Petrie (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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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 Petrie and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Petrie, born in 1832 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Petrie, born in 1831 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1855 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Alexander (born 1858 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1860 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1865 in Ireland), John (born 1868 in Ireland), George Ed (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Albert (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Gertrude, born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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Alexander Petrie's household

Male

Alexander

Petrie

Head
Female

Jane

Petrie

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Petrie

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Petrie

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Petrie

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Petrie

Daughter
Male

John

Petrie

Son
Male

George Ed

Petrie

Son
Male

Albert

Petrie

Son
Female

Gertrude

Petrie

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Petrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Petrie

Head

Married

49

1832

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Jane

Petrie

Wife

Married

50

1831

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Petrie

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Bury, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Petrie

Son

Single

23

1858

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Petrie

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Petrie

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ireland

John

Petrie

Son

Single

13

1868

Ireland

George Ed

Petrie

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Albert

Petrie

Son

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Petrie

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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