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Household of Alexander Polson (born 1843, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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 Polson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Polson, born in 1843 in Sutherland, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth M Polson, born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James M (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander C (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Polson's household

Male

Alexander

Polson

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

Polson

Wife
Male

James M

Polson

Son
Female

Mary

Polson

Daughter
Male

Alexander C

Polson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Polson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Polson

Head

Married

38

1843

Sutherland, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Polson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James M

Polson

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Polson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander C

Polson

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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