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Household of George Alexander (born 1842, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, England

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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.

George Alexander and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Alexander, born in 1842 in Eastbourne, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Louise Ann Alexander, born in 1837 in Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1868 in Northfleet, Kent, England) and Helena Louisa (born 1880 in Strood, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother, Henry (born 1838 in Eastbourne, Hampshire, England), George's Nephew, John (born 1866 in Northfleet, Kent, England) and George's Lodger, Henry (born 1860 in Gravesend, Kent, England).


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George Alexander's household

Male

George

Alexander

Head
Female

Louise Ann

Alexander

Wife
Male

Henry

Alexander

Brother
Male

John

Alexander

Nephew
Male

William

Alexander

Son
Male

Henry

Chapman

Lodger
Female

Louisa

Chapman

Wife
Female

Helena Louisa

Chapman

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Eastbourne, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Alexander

Head

Married

39

1842

Eastbourne, Hampshire, England

Louise Ann

Alexander

Wife

Married

44

1837

Hampshire, England

Henry

Alexander

Brother

Married

43

1838

Eastbourne, Hampshire, England

John

Alexander

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Northfleet, Kent, England

William

Alexander

Son

Single

13

1868

Northfleet, Kent, England

Henry

Chapman

Lodger

Married

21

1860

Gravesend, Kent, England

Louisa

Chapman

Wife

Married

22

1859

Burham, Kent, England

Helena Louisa

Chapman

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Strood, Kent, England

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