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Household of James Alexander (born 1853, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alexander, born in 1853 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbara Alexander, born in 1853 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1876 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1878 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Jane Angus, born in 1812 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Alexander's household

Male

James

Alexander

Head
Female

Barbara

Alexander

Wife
Female

Jane

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Alexander

Daughter
Male

James

Alexander

Son
Female

Jane

Angus

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alexander

Head

Married

28

1853

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Alexander

Wife

Married

28

1853

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Alexander

Daughter

-

5

1876

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Alexander

Daughter

-

3

1878

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Alexander

Son

-

0

1881

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Angus

Mother-In-Law

Married

69

1812

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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