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Household of Alexander McAra (born 1827, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.

Alexander McAra and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McAra, born in 1827 in Kincardine, Kincardineshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes McAra, born in 1831 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Agnes (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McAra's household

Male

Alexander

McAra

Head
Female

Agnes

McAra

Wife
Female

Agnes

McAra

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McAra

Daughter
Male

Donald

McAra

Son
Male

Alexander

McAra

Son
Female

Janet

McAra

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McAra
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Kincardine, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McAra

Head

Married

54

1827

Kincardine, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Agnes

McAra

Wife

Married

50

1831

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

McAra

Daughter

-

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

McAra

Daughter

-

14

1867

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Donald

McAra

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McAra

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McAra

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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