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Household of Alexander Sawers (born 1845, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, 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 Sawers and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sawers, born in 1845 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sawers, born in 1847 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1870 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Isaac (born 1874 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1875 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's -, Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1815 in -.


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Alexander Sawers's household

Male

Alexander

Sawers

Head
Female

Margaret

Sawers

Wife
Female

Margaret

Sawers

Daughter
Male

James

Sawers

Son
Male

Isaac

Sawers

Son
Female

Lizzie

Sawers

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Sawers

Son
Male

Robert

Sawers

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

-
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sawers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sawers

Head

Married

36

1845

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sawers

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sawers

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Sawers

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Isaac

Sawers

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Sawers

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sawers

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

Sawers

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

-

Widow

66

1815

-

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