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Household of Richard Alexander (born 1836, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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.

Richard Alexander and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Alexander, born in 1836 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ellen Alexander, born in 1840 in Cork, Cork, Ireland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Rose (born 1872 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Emily (born 1874 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Lodger, Henry (born 1840 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Richard's Lodger, Henry (born 1866 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Richard's Lodger, Emily (born 1870 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).


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Richard Alexander's household

Male

Richard

Alexander

Head
Female

Ellen

Alexander

Wife
Male

Thomas

Alexander

Son
Female

Rose

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Emily

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Henry

Mc Carthy

Lodger
Male

Henry

Mc Carthy

Lodger
Female

Emily

Mc Carthy

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Alexander

Head

Married

45

1836

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Ellen

Alexander

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Thomas

Alexander

Son

Single

16

1865

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Rose

Alexander

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Emily

Alexander

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Henry

Mc Carthy

Lodger

Married

41

1840

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Henry

Mc Carthy

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Emily

Mc Carthy

Lodger

Single

11

1870

Lambeth, Surrey, England

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