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Household of Alexander Woodrow (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Patrick, 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 Woodrow and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Woodrow, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Woodrow, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary K (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret N (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane S (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Niece, Margaret S (born 1865 in Australia), Alexander's Servant, Colina (born 1856 in Kingussie, Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Lily (born 1855 in Kinrossshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Woodrow's household

Male

Alexander

Woodrow

Head
Female

Mary

Woodrow

Wife
Female

Mary K

Woodrow

Daughter
Female

Margaret N

Woodrow

Daughter
Female

Jane S

Woodrow

Daughter
Female

Margaret S

Woodrow

Niece
Female

Colina

Grant

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Dunn

Servant
Female

Lily

Scott

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Woodrow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Woodrow

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Woodrow

Wife

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary K

Woodrow

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret N

Woodrow

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane S

Woodrow

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret S

Woodrow

Niece

-

16

1865

Australia

Colina

Grant

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Kingussie, Invernessshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dunn

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Lily

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Kinrossshire, Scotland

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