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Household of William Alexander (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alexander, born in 1846 in , consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Alexander, born in 1848 in Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1869 in Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Maggie D (born 1874 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, George (born 1852 in Scotland), William's Boarder, Samuel (born 1861 in Scotland) and William's Servant, Agnes (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Alexander's household

Male

William

Alexander

Head
Female

Mary

Alexander

Wife
Male

John

Alexander

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Robert

Alexander

Son
Female

Maggie D

Alexander

Daughter
Male

George

Alexander

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Mitchell

Boarder
Female

Agnes

Mc Mullen

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alexander

Head

Married

35

1846

Scotland

Mary

Alexander

Wife

Married

33

1848

Scotland

John

Alexander

Son

Single

12

1869

Scotland

Elizabeth

Alexander

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Scotland

Robert

Alexander

Son

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Maggie D

Alexander

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Scotland

George

Alexander

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Scotland

Samuel

Mitchell

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Scotland

Agnes

Mc Mullen

Servant

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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