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Household of Alexander Wallace (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, England

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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 Wallace and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wallace, born in 1842 in Chatham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie A Wallace, born in 1840 in Deptford, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Ada W (born 1869 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Frank J (born 1871 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Jessie M (born 1875 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Hugh Alex (born 1877 in Lewisham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Governess, Alice Mary (born 1861 in Fulham, Middlesex, England) and Alexander's Servant, Caroline J (born 1852 in Deptford, Kent, England).


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Alexander Wallace's household

Male

Alexander

Wallace

Head
Female

Jessie A

Wallace

Wife
Female

Ada W

Wallace

Daughter
Male

Frank J

Wallace

Son
Female

Jessie M

Wallace

Daughter
Male

Hugh Alex

Wallace

Son
Female

Alice Mary

Cooper

Governess
Female

Caroline J

Henderson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wallace
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Chatham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Wallace

Head

Married

39

1842

Chatham, Kent, England

Jessie A

Wallace

Wife

Married

41

1840

Deptford, Kent, England

Ada W

Wallace

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lewisham, Kent, England

Frank J

Wallace

Son

Single

10

1871

Lewisham, Kent, England

Jessie M

Wallace

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lewisham, Kent, England

Hugh Alex

Wallace

Son

Single

4

1877

Lewisham, Kent, England

Alice Mary

Cooper

Governess

Single

20

1861

Fulham, Middlesex, England

Caroline J

Henderson

Servant

Single

29

1852

Deptford, Kent, England

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