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Household of James Alexander (born 1840, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, 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 1840 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Alexander, born in 1844 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1873 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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James Alexander's household

Male

James

Alexander

Head
Female

Janet

Alexander

Wife
Male

James

Alexander

Son
Male

Robert

Alexander

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alexander

Head

Married

41

1840

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Janet

Alexander

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Alexander

Son

-

8

1873

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert

Alexander

Son

-

2

1879

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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