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Household of George Alexander (born 1826, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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.

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 1826 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Alexander, born in 1843 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Robert Wallace, born in 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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George Alexander's household

Male

George

Alexander

Head
Female

Mary

Alexander

Wife
Male

Robert

Alexander

Son
Female

Ellen

Alexander

Daughter
Male

John

Alexander

Son
Male

John

Alexander

Son
Male

Robert

Wallace

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Alexander

Head

Married

55

1826

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Alexander

Wife

Married

38

1843

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Alexander

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Alexander

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Alexander

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Alexander

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wallace

Boarder

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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