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Household of Alexander Stirling (born 1832, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, 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 Stirling and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Stirling, born in 1832 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christina D Stirling, born in 1835 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John A (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Christina J (born 1873 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Stirling's household

Male

Alexander

Stirling

Head
Female

Christina D

Stirling

Wife
Male

James

Stirling

Son
Male

John A

Stirling

Son
Male

William

Stirling

Son
Male

Archibald

Stirling

Son
Female

Christina J

Stirling

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Stirling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Stirling

Head

Married

49

1832

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina D

Stirling

Wife

Married

46

1835

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Stirling

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John A

Stirling

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Stirling

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Stirling

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina J

Stirling

Daughter

-

8

1873

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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