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Household of Robertson Alexander (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

Robertson Alexander and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robertson Alexander, born in 1838 in , consisted of 10 members. Robertson was the head of the household, married to Helen Cornahan, born in 1840 in Ireland. They had 8 children; Agnes (born 1860 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), David (born 1870 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1872 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Matilda (born 1875 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Maggie (born 1877 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Annie (born 1879 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Robertson Alexander's household

Male

Robertson

Alexander

Head
Female

Helen

Cornahan

Wife
Female

Agnes

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Robert

Alexander

Son
Male

John

Alexander

Son
Male

David

Alexander

Son
Male

William

Alexander

Son
Female

Matilda

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Annie

Alexander

Daughter
First name(s) Robertson
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robertson

Alexander

Head

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Helen

Cornahan

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Agnes

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

David

Alexander

Son

-

11

1870

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Alexander

Son

-

9

1872

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Matilda

Alexander

Daughter

-

6

1875

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Maggie

Alexander

Daughter

-

4

1877

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Annie

Alexander

Daughter

-

2

1879

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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