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Household of John Alexander (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.

John Alexander and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander, born in 1833 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Alexander, born in 1843 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isaac (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret T (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Eleanor (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Johann (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Alexander's household

Male

John

Alexander

Head
Female

Catherine

Alexander

Wife
Male

Isaac

Alexander

Son
Female

Jane

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Margaret T

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Johann

Alexander

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alexander

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Catherine

Alexander

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isaac

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Alexander

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret T

Alexander

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eleanor

Alexander

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Johann

Alexander

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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