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Household of James Alexander (born 1848)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alexander, born in 1848 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Aunt, Elizabeth (born 1807 in Ireland), James's Sister, Helen E (born 1856 in Ireland), James's Servant, Philip (born 1818 in Ireland), James's Servant, Ellen (born 1815 in Ireland) and James's Servant, Bessie (born 1860 in Blackawton, Devon, England).


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James Alexander's household

Male

James

Alexander

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Alexander

Aunt
Female

Helen E

Alexander

Sister
Male

Philip

Harvey

Servant
Female

Ellen

Harvey

Servant
Female

Bessie

Foxworthy

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alexander

Head

Single

33

1848

Ireland

Elizabeth

Alexander

Aunt

Single

74

1807

Ireland

Helen E

Alexander

Sister

Single

25

1856

Ireland

Philip

Harvey

Servant

Married

63

1818

Ireland

Ellen

Harvey

Servant

Married

66

1815

Ireland

Bessie

Foxworthy

Servant

Single

21

1860

Blackawton, Devon, England

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