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Household of Margaret Alexander (born 1814, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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.

Margaret Alexander and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Alexander, born in 1814 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Grandson, William (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret's Grandson, John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Margaret Alexander's household

Female

Margaret

Alexander

Head
Male

William

Gilmour

Grandson
Male

John

Alexander

Grandson
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Alexander

Head

Widow

67

1814

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gilmour

Grandson

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Alexander

Grandson

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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