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Household of William Alexander (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

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 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Alexander, born in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Alexander's household

Male

William

Alexander

Head
Female

Ann

Alexander

Wife
Male

Thomas

Alexander

Son
Male

William

Alexander

Son
Male

Matthew

Alexander

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alexander

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Alexander

Wife

Married

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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