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Household of Alexander Walker (born 1847, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 Walker and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Walker, born in 1847 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Walker, born in 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Owen (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Brother-In-Law, Owen (born 1846 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Catherine (born 1839 in Ireland).


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Alexander Walker's household

Male

Alexander

Walker

Head
Female

Margaret

Walker

Wife
Male

Robert

Walker

Son
Male

Owen

Walker

Son
Male

James

Walker

Son
Male

Owen

McDonald

Brother-In-Law
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Walker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Walker

Head

Married

34

1847

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Walker

Wife

Married

32

1849

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Walker

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Owen

Walker

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Walker

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Owen

McDonald

Brother-In-Law

Married

35

1846

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Sister-In-Law

Married

42

1839

Ireland

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