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Household of Alexander Speirs (born 1828, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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 Speirs and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Speirs, born in 1828 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Speirs, born in 1831 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; Alexander (born 1854 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1856 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1858 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1859 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Eva M (born 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Eva M (born 1869 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Speirs's household

Male

Alexander

Speirs

Head
Female

Agnes

Speirs

Wife
Male

Alexander

Speirs

Son
Female

Maggie

Speirs

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Speirs

Daughter
Male

John

Speirs

Son
Female

Jessie

Speirs

Daughter
Female

Jane

Speirs

Daughter
Female

Grace

Speirs

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Speirs

Daughter
Female

Eva M

Speirs

Daughter
Female

Eva M

Speirs

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Speirs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Speirs

Head

Married

53

1828

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Speirs

Wife

Married

50

1831

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Speirs

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Speirs

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Speirs

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Speirs

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Speirs

Daughter

-

20

1861

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Speirs

Daughter

-

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Grace

Speirs

Daughter

-

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Eliza

Speirs

Daughter

-

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Eva M

Speirs

Daughter

-

12

1869

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Eva M

Speirs

Daughter

-

12

1869

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

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