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Household of William Alexander (born 1856, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alexander, born in 1856 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Selma Alexander, born in 1854 in Penmark, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Morgan (born 1876 in Penmark, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lewis (born 1878 in -), Martha (born 1880 in -) and Lewis (born 1861 in -).


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William Alexander's household

Male

William

Alexander

Head
Female

Selma

Alexander

Wife
Male

Morgan

Alexander

Son
Male

Lewis

Alexander

Son
Female

Martha

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Alexander

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alexander

Head

Married

25

1856

Glamorganshire, Wales

Selma

Alexander

Wife

Married

27

1854

Penmark, Glamorganshire, Wales

Morgan

Alexander

Son

Single

5

1876

Penmark, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis

Alexander

Son

Single

3

1878

-

Martha

Alexander

Daughter

Single

1

1880

-

Lewis

Alexander

Daughter

Single

20

1861

-

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