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Household of James Alexander (born 1823, Angus)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Menmuir, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1823 in Montrose, Angus, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Bella (born 1871 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James (born 1873 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Annie (born 1851 in Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary A (born 1864 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Alexander's household

Male

James

Alexander

Head
Female

Bella

Alexander

Daughter
Male

James

Alexander

Son
Female

Annie

Mollison

Servant
Female

Mary A

Spalding

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Montrose, Angus, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alexander

Head

Widower

58

1823

Montrose, Angus, Scotland

Bella

Alexander

Daughter

-

10

1871

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Alexander

Son

-

8

1873

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Mollison

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A

Spalding

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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