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Household of Catherine Alexander (born 1831, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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.

Catherine Alexander and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine Alexander, born in 1831 in Kincardine, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Catherine was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Thomas C (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine C (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella R (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ebenezer E (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George S (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John Mcf (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Catherine's Servant, Margaret Day, born in 1865 in Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Catherine Alexander's household

Female

Catherine

Alexander

Head
Male

Thomas C

Alexander

Son
Female

Catherine C

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Isabella R

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Ebenezer E

Alexander

Son
Male

George S

Alexander

Son
Male

John Mcf

Alexander

Son
Female

Margaret

Day

Servant
First name(s) Catherine
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Catherine

Alexander

Head

Widow

50

1831

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas C

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine C

Alexander

Daughter

-

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella R

Alexander

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ebenezer E

Alexander

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George S

Alexander

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John Mcf

Alexander

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Day

Servant

-

16

1865

Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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