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Household of Alexander Ritchie (born 1855, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 Ritchie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ritchie, born in 1855 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Liliah A Ritchie, born in 1858 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary N (born 1879 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1881 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, James Clark, born in 1859 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Ritchie's household

Male

Alexander

Ritchie

Head
Female

Liliah A

Ritchie

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Mary N

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Ritchie

Son
Male

James

Clark

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ritchie

Head

Married

26

1855

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Liliah A

Ritchie

Wife

Married

23

1858

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary N

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Archibald

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Clark

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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