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Household of James Alexander (born 1817, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gamrie, Banffshire, 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.

James Alexander and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alexander, born in 1817 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Alexander, born in 1817 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1855 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Malcolm, born in 1878 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.


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James Alexander's household

Male

James

Alexander

Head
Female

Christina

Alexander

Wife
Female

Mary

Alexander

Daughter
Male

James

Malcolm

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alexander

Head

Married

64

1817

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Christina

Alexander

Wife

Married

64

1817

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Malcolm

Grandson

-

3

1878

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

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