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Household of Robert Alexander (born 1816, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, 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.

Robert Alexander and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Alexander, born in 1816 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jean Alexander, born in 1833 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Glencom (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Step Son, Alexander (born 1853 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert's Step Daughter, Agnes (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert's Step Daughter, Janet (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Alexander's household

Male

Robert

Alexander

Head
Female

Jean

Alexander

Wife
Female

Glencom

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Mary

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Paton

Step Son
Female

Agnes

Paton

Step Daughter
Female

Janet

Paton

Step Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Alexander

Head

Married

65

1816

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jean

Alexander

Wife

Married

48

1833

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Glencom

Alexander

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Alexander

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Paton

Step Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Paton

Step Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Paton

Step Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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