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Household of Thomas Alexander (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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.

Thomas Alexander and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Alexander, born in 1849 in Partick, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Alexander, born in 1846 in Waterside, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret D (born 1874 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella W (born 1875 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes S (born 1876 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James S (born 1879 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1880 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Thomas Johnstone, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Alexander's household

Male

Thomas

Alexander

Head
Female

Catherine

Alexander

Wife
Female

Margaret D

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Isabella W

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Agnes S

Alexander

Daughter
Male

James S

Alexander

Son
Female

Catherine

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Johnstone

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Alexander

Head

Married

32

1849

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Alexander

Wife

Married

35

1846

Waterside, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret D

Alexander

Daughter

-

7

1874

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella W

Alexander

Daughter

-

6

1875

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes S

Alexander

Daughter

-

5

1876

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James S

Alexander

Son

-

2

1879

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Alexander

Daughter

-

1

1880

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Johnstone

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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