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Household of Alexander Russell (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wemyss, Fife, 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 Russell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Russell, born in 1847 in Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Russell, born in 1845 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Janet (born 1868 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1876 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1880 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Russell's household

Male

Alexander

Russell

Head
Female

Ann

Russell

Wife
Female

Janet

Russell

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Russell

Son
Male

James

Russell

Son
Male

John

Russell

Son
Female

Isabella

Russell

Daughter
Male

William

Russell

Son
Male

Thomas

Russell

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Russell

Head

Married

34

1847

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Ann

Russell

Wife

Married

36

1845

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Russell

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Russell

Son

-

11

1870

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

James

Russell

Son

-

9

1872

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

John

Russell

Son

-

7

1874

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Russell

Daughter

-

5

1876

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

William

Russell

Son

-

3

1878

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Russell

Son

-

1

1880

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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