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Household of James McAlpine (born 1805, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Balfron, Stirlingshire, 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 McAlpine and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McAlpine, born in 1805 in Houston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah McAlpine, born in 1810 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1847 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1841 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1848 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Lochland Mck McLarty, born in 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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James McAlpine's household

Male

James

McAlpine

Head
Female

Sarah

McAlpine

Wife
Male

John

McAlpine

Son
Female

Janet

McAlpine

Daughter
Female

Sarah

McAlpine

Daughter
Male

Lochland Mck

McLarty

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McAlpine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McAlpine

Head

Married

76

1805

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

McAlpine

Wife

Married

71

1810

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McAlpine

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

McAlpine

Daughter

Unmarried

40

1841

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

McAlpine

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Lochland Mck

McLarty

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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