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Household of James Alexander (born 1846, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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.

James Alexander and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alexander, born in 1846 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Alexander, born in 1848 in Wickham, Suffolk, England. They had 6 children; Thomas J (born 1870 in Newington, Surrey, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Eastham, Essex, England), Kate E (born 1874 in Newington, Surrey, England), Alice M (born 1877 in Newington, Surrey, England), James W (born 1879 in Kennington, Surrey, England) and Janet (born 1881 in Kennington, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Margaret (born 1806 in Scotland) and James's Boarder, Sargeant (born 1849 in Kent, England).


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James Alexander's household

Male

James

Alexander

Head
Female

Emma

Alexander

Wife
Male

Thomas J

Alexander

Son
Female

Margaret

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Kate E

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Alexander

Daughter
Male

James W

Alexander

Son
Female

Janet

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Alexander

Mother
Male

Sargeant

Abbot

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alexander

Head

Married

35

1846

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Emma

Alexander

Wife

Married

33

1848

Wickham, Suffolk, England

Thomas J

Alexander

Son

Single

11

1870

Newington, Surrey, England

Margaret

Alexander

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Eastham, Essex, England

Kate E

Alexander

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Newington, Surrey, England

Alice M

Alexander

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Newington, Surrey, England

James W

Alexander

Son

Single

2

1879

Kennington, Surrey, England

Janet

Alexander

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kennington, Surrey, England

Margaret

Alexander

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Scotland

Sargeant

Abbot

Boarder

Widower

32

1849

Kent, England

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