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Household of Alexander Roy (born 1842, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 Roy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Roy, born in 1842 in Clackmannanshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Hannah Roy, born in 1833 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Lodger, Wilhelmina L (born 1850 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Alexander's Lodger, Catherine R B (born 1873 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Lodger, Margaret L (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Lodger, William L W (born 1881 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Lodger, Helen (born 1819 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Roy's household

Male

Alexander

Roy

Head
Female

Hannah

Roy

Wife
Female

Wilhelmina L

Locke

Lodger
Female

Catherine R B

Locke

Lodger
Female

Margaret L

Locke

Lodger
Male

William L W

Locke

Lodger
Female

Helen

Nichol

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Roy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Roy

Head

Married

39

1842

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Hannah

Roy

Wife

Married

48

1833

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Wilhelmina L

Locke

Lodger

Married

31

1850

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Catherine R B

Locke

Lodger

Unmarried

8

1873

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret L

Locke

Lodger

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William L W

Locke

Lodger

-

0

1881

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Helen

Nichol

Lodger

Married

62

1819

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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