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Household of R W Alexander (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

R W Alexander and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of R W Alexander, born in 1816 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. R was the head of the household, married to Annie Alexander, born in 1818 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was R's Boarder, K Woods Curtis, born in 1847 in Ireland.


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R W Alexander's household

Male

R

W Alexander

Head
Female

Annie

Alexander

Wife
Female

Jane

Heuston

Daughter
Male

K Woods

Curtis

Boarder
First name(s) R
Last name W Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

R

W Alexander

Head

Married

65

1816

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Annie

Alexander

Wife

Married

63

1818

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Heuston

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

K Woods

Curtis

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Ireland

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