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Household of James Alexander (born 1825, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George's Landward, Midlothian, 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 1825 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Alexander, born in 1825 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Alexander's household

Male

James

Alexander

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Alexander

Wife
Female

Eliza

Alexander

Daughter
Male

William

Alexander

Son
Female

Maggie

Alexander

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alexander

Head

Married

56

1825

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Alexander

Wife

Married

56

1825

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Alexander

Daughter

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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