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Household of James Alexander (born 1859, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alexander, born in 1859 in Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Alexander, born in 1860 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Mary J (born 1807 in Banffshire, Scotland), James's Brother-In-Law, Francis (born 1875 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and James's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth W (born 1879 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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James Alexander's household

Male

James

Alexander

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Alexander

Wife
Female

Mary J

Grant

Mother-In-Law
Male

Francis

Milne

Brother-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth W

Milne

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alexander

Head

Married

22

1859

Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Alexander

Wife

Married

21

1860

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary J

Grant

Mother-In-Law

Widow

74

1807

Banffshire, Scotland

Francis

Milne

Brother-In-Law

-

6

1875

Invernessshire, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Milne

Sister-In-Law

-

2

1879

Invernessshire, Scotland

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