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Household of Robert Alexander (born 1839, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Southampton, Hampshire, 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.

Robert Alexander and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Alexander, born in 1839 in Wimborne, Dorset, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah S Alexander, born in 1840 in Hampshire, England. They had 6 children; Robert B (born 1864 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Kate B (born 1867 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Florence R (born 1869 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Ellen A (born 1871 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Clarissa (born 1876 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and Percy J (born 1881 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother, Kezia (born 1819 in Morden, Dorset, England) and Robert's Servant, Alice L (born 1866 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).


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Robert Alexander's household

Male

Robert

Alexander

Head
Female

Sarah S

Alexander

Wife
Female

Kezia

Andrews

Mother
Male

Robert B

Alexander

Son
Female

Kate B

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Florence R

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Ellen A

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Clarissa

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Percy J

Alexander

Son
Female

Alice L

Gailor

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wimborne, Dorset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Alexander

Head

Married

42

1839

Wimborne, Dorset, England

Sarah S

Alexander

Wife

Married

41

1840

Hampshire, England

Kezia

Andrews

Mother

Widow

62

1819

Morden, Dorset, England

Robert B

Alexander

Son

Single

17

1864

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Kate B

Alexander

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Florence R

Alexander

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Ellen A

Alexander

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Clarissa

Alexander

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Percy J

Alexander

Son

Single

0

1881

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Alice L

Gailor

Servant

Single

15

1866

Southampton, Hampshire, England

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