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Household of Peter Alexander (born 1812, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 1812 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Alexander, born in 1835 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Rosina (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Peter Alexander's household

Male

Peter

Alexander

Head
Female

Mary

Alexander

Wife
Female

Mary

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Rosina

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Alexander

Daughter
Male

John

Alexander

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Alexander

Head

Married

69

1812

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Alexander

Wife

Married

46

1835

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Rosina

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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