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Household of Peter Alexander (born 1829, Stirlingshire)

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

Peter Alexander and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Alexander, born in 1829 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ellen Alexander, born in 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Peter (born 1859 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1864 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1867 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William (born 1870 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Niece, Grace C A S Vance, born in 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter Alexander's household

Male

Peter

Alexander

Head
Female

Ellen

Alexander

Wife
Male

Peter

Alexander

Son
Female

Ellen

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Alexander

Daughter
Male

William

Alexander

Son
Female

Grace C A S

Vance

Niece
First name(s) Peter
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Alexander

Head

Married

52

1829

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Ellen

Alexander

Wife

Married

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Ellen

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maggie

Alexander

Daughter

-

14

1867

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Alexander

Son

-

11

1870

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Grace C A S

Vance

Niece

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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