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Household of Alexander West (born 1859, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guthrie, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 West and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander West, born in 1859 in Cargill, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's -, Robert (born 1856 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander's -, George (born 1862 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander's -, Daniel (born 1859 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander's -, James (born 1858 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander West's household

Male

Alexander

West

Head
Male

Robert

Ford

-
Male

George

Ford

-
Male

Daniel

Dewar

-
Male

James

Low

-
First name(s) Alexander
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

West

Head

Unmarried

22

1859

Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Ford

-

Unmarried

25

1856

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

George

Ford

-

Unmarried

19

1862

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Daniel

Dewar

-

Unmarried

22

1859

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Low

-

Unmarried

23

1858

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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