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Household of George Alexander (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, 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.

George Alexander and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Alexander, born in 1838 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Isabella Alexander, born in 1838 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elsie (born 1863 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1872 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1874 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Granddaughter, Mary A Alexander, born in 1879 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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George Alexander's household

Male

George

Alexander

Head
Female

Isabella

Alexander

Wife
Female

Elsie

Alexander

Daughter
Male

James

Alexander

Son
Female

Christina

Alexander

Daughter
Male

William

Alexander

Son
Female

Mary A

Alexander

Granddaughter
First name(s) George
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Alexander

Head

Married

43

1838

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Alexander

Wife

Married

43

1838

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Alexander

Son

-

11

1870

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Alexander

Daughter

-

9

1872

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Alexander

Son

-

7

1874

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Alexander

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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