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Household of Alexander Renfrew (born 1848, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 Renfrew and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Renfrew, born in 1848 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Renfrew, born in 1849 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, John Young, born in 1858 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Renfrew's household

Male

Alexander

Renfrew

Head
Female

Isabella

Renfrew

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Renfrew

Daughter
Female

Mary

Renfrew

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Renfrew

Son
Male

John

Young

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Renfrew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Renfrew

Head

Married

33

1848

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Renfrew

Wife

Married

32

1849

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Renfrew

Daughter

-

6

1875

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Renfrew

Daughter

-

3

1878

Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Renfrew

Son

-

1

1880

Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Young

Lodger

-

23

1858

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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