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Household of Colin Alexander (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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.

Colin Alexander and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Colin Alexander, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Colin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Alexander, born in 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Colin's Mother, Mary Alexander, born in 1813 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Colin Alexander's household

Male

Colin

Alexander

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Alexander

Wife
Female

Mary

Alexander

Mother
First name(s) Colin
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Colin

Alexander

Head

Married

37

1844

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Alexander

Wife

Married

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Alexander

Mother

Widow

68

1813

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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