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Household of John Alexander (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann G Alexander, born in 1847 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Edward (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gilbert (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Alexander's household

Male

John

Alexander

Head
Female

Ann G

Alexander

Wife
Male

Edward

Alexander

Son
Male

George

Alexander

Son
Male

John

Alexander

Son
Male

William

Alexander

Son
Male

Gilbert

Alexander

Son
Female

Mary

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Alexander

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alexander

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann G

Alexander

Wife

Married

34

1847

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Edward

Alexander

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Alexander

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Alexander

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Alexander

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gilbert

Alexander

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Alexander

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Alexander

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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