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Household of John Alexander (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

John Alexander and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander, born in 1840 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Alexander, born in 1839 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1861 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1866 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1868 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England) and Louisa A (born 1878 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England).


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John Alexander's household

Male

John

Alexander

Head
Female

Ellen

Alexander

Wife
Male

John

Alexander

Son
Female

Ellen

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Henry

Alexander

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Louisa A

Alexander

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alexander

Head

Married

41

1840

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Alexander

Wife

Married

42

1839

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

John

Alexander

Son

Single

20

1861

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Alexander

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Alexander

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Henry

Alexander

Son

Single

13

1868

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Alexander

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Louisa A

Alexander

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

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