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Household of Alexander Plenderleith (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Plenderleith, born in 1853 in Walston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Plenderleith, born in 1854 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Grace (born 1878 in Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Margaret (born 1816 in Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Brother, John (born 1855 in Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, George (born 1863 in City, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Helen (born 1865 in City, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Thomas (born 1868 in City, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Plenderleith's household

Male

Alexander

Plenderleith

Head
Female

Mary

Plenderleith

Wife
Female

Grace

Plenderleith

Daughter
Male

William

Plenderleith

Son
Female

Margaret

Plenderleith

Mother
Male

John

Plenderleith

Brother
Male

George

Wilson

Servant
Female

Helen

McDade

Servant
Male

Thomas

Stewart

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Plenderleith

Head

Married

28

1853

Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Plenderleith

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Plenderleith

Daughter

-

3

1878

Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Plenderleith

Son

-

0

1881

Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Plenderleith

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Plenderleith

Brother

Unmarried

26

1855

Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

City, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

McDade

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

City, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Stewart

Boarder

Unmarried

13

1868

City, Midlothian, Scotland

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