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Household of William Alexander (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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.

William Alexander and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alexander, born in 1840 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Alexander, born in 1845 in Scotland. They had 2 children; Annie E (born 1878 in Gillingham, Kent, England) and William C (born 1880 in Gillingham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, George Alexander, born in 1860 in Scotland.


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William Alexander's household

Male

William

Alexander

Head
Female

Catherine

Alexander

Wife
Female

Annie E

Alexander

Daughter
Male

William C

Alexander

Son
Male

George

Alexander

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alexander

Head

Married

41

1840

Scotland

Catherine

Alexander

Wife

Married

36

1845

Scotland

Annie E

Alexander

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gillingham, Kent, England

William C

Alexander

Son

Single

1

1880

Gillingham, Kent, England

George

Alexander

Brother

Single

21

1860

Scotland

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