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Household of James Alexander (born 1820)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alexander, born in 1820 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Alexander, born in 1830 in Scotland. They had 5 children; James M (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary M (born 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Martha J (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Maggie B (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Cousin, Jennie C Meckle, born in 1873 in Scotland.


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James Alexander's household

Male

James

Alexander

Head
Female

Martha

Alexander

Wife
Male

James M

Alexander

Son
Female

Mary M

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Martha J

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Maggie B

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Jennie C

Meckle

Cousin
First name(s) James
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alexander

Head

Married

61

1820

Scotland

Martha

Alexander

Wife

Married

51

1830

Scotland

James M

Alexander

Son

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary M

Alexander

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Alexander

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Martha J

Alexander

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Maggie B

Alexander

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jennie C

Meckle

Cousin

Single

8

1873

Scotland

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