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Household of Alexander Rex (born 1853, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rex, born in 1853 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Rex, born in 1853 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1874 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), Liviston (born 1876 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1879 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1881 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Brother, John (born 1846 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Peter (born 1859 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Rex's household

Male

Alexander

Rex

Head
Female

Mary

Rex

Wife
Male

James

Rex

Son
Male

Alexander

Rex

Son
Male

Liviston

Rex

Son
Female

Jane

Rex

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Rex

Daughter
Male

John

Rex

Brother
Male

Peter

McLachlan

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rex
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rex

Head

Married

28

1853

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Rex

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Rex

Son

-

7

1874

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Alexander

Rex

Son

-

6

1875

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Liviston

Rex

Son

-

5

1876

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

Rex

Daughter

-

2

1879

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Barbara

Rex

Daughter

-

0

1881

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Rex

Brother

Unmarried

35

1846

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Peter

McLachlan

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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