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Household of John Alexander (born 1847, Jersey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

John Alexander and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander, born in 1847 in Jersey, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bessie Alexander, born in 1854 in South Africa.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Lawrence, born in 1836 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England.


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John Alexander's household

Male

John

Alexander

Head
Female

Bessie

Alexander

Wife
Male

William

Lawrence

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Jersey, Channel Islands

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alexander

Head

Married

34

1847

Jersey, Channel Islands

Bessie

Alexander

Wife

Married

27

1854

South Africa

William

Lawrence

Lodger

-

45

1836

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England

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