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Household of James Alexander (born 1832, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, 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 1832 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Mca Alexander, born in 1831 in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes, born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Ann Martain, born in 1862 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Alexander's household

Male

James

Alexander

Head
Female

Agnes Mca

Alexander

Wife
Female

Agnes

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Ann

Martain

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alexander

Head

Married

49

1832

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes Mca

Alexander

Wife

Married

50

1831

Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Agnes

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Martain

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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