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Household of Alexander Wadrope (born 1831, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shotts Eastern, 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 Wadrope and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wadrope, born in 1831 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Wadrope, born in 1830 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1866 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1871 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, John (born 1874 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Ann (born 1878 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Wadrope's household

Male

Alexander

Wadrope

Head
Female

Ann

Wadrope

Wife
Male

Henry

Wadrope

Son
Male

Alexander

Wadrope

Son
Male

John

Wadrope

Grandson
Female

Ann

Liddell

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wadrope
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Wadrope

Head

Married

50

1831

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Ann

Wadrope

Wife

Married

51

1830

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Henry

Wadrope

Son

-

15

1866

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Wadrope

Son

-

10

1871

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wadrope

Grandson

-

7

1874

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Liddell

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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