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Household of William Alexander (born 1837, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marnoch, Banffshire, 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.

William Alexander and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alexander, born in 1837 in Marnoch, Banffshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Alexander, born in 1840 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Helen Burgers, born 1867 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Helen Henderson, born in 1811 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Alexander's household

Male

William

Alexander

Head
Female

Helen

Alexander

Wife
Female

Helen

Henderson

Mother-In-Law
Female

Helen Burgers

Alexander

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alexander

Head

Married

44

1837

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Alexander

Wife

Married

41

1840

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Henderson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen Burgers

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

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