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Household of William Alexander (born 1827, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alexander, born in 1827 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Alexander, born in 1832 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1856 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1868 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Alexander's household

Male

William

Alexander

Head
Female

Janet

Alexander

Wife
Male

Robert

Alexander

Son
Female

Mary

Alexander

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alexander

Head

Married

54

1827

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Alexander

Wife

Married

49

1832

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Alexander

Daughter

-

13

1868

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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