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Household of Alexander Sherriff (born 1818, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Sherriff and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sherriff, born in 1818 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sherriff, born in 1826 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Sherriff's household

Male

Alexander

Sherriff

Head
Female

Margaret

Sherriff

Wife
Male

William

Sherriff

Son
Female

Margaret

Sherriff

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Sherriff

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sherriff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sherriff

Head

Married

63

1818

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Sherriff

Wife

Married

55

1826

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Sherriff

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sherriff

Daughter

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sherriff

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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