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Household of Christopher Alexander (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Christopher Alexander and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Alexander, born in 1834 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Mary Alexander, born in 1834 in Saxilby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Annie G (born 1860 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), George G (born 1853 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Joseph G (born 1868 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest G (born 1874 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Christopher's Nephew, Joseph (born 1859 in Kettlethorpe, Lincolnshire, England) and Christopher's Servant, Rebecca (born 1861 in West Melton, Yorkshire, England).


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Christopher Alexander's household

Male

Christopher

Alexander

Head
Female

Mary

Alexander

Wife
Female

Annie G

Alexander

Daughter
Male

George G

Alexander

Son
Male

Joseph G

Alexander

Son
Male

Ernest G

Alexander

Son
Male

Joseph

Glover

Nephew
Female

Rebecca

Barker

Servant
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Alexander

Head

Married

47

1834

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Alexander

Wife

Married

47

1834

Saxilby, Lincolnshire, England

Annie G

Alexander

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

George G

Alexander

Son

Single

28

1853

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph G

Alexander

Son

Single

13

1868

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Ernest G

Alexander

Son

Single

7

1874

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Glover

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Kettlethorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Rebecca

Barker

Servant

Single

20

1861

West Melton, Yorkshire, England

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