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Household of Alex Barclay (born 1828, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.
Alex Barclay and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Barclay, born in 1828 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, consisted of 9 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Barbara Barclay, born in 1836 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1868 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Barbara M (born 1871 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William S (born 1873 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret M (born 1874 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Mother-In-Law, Barbara (born 1800 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alex's Servant, Helen (born 1864 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alex Barclay's household
Alex
Barclay
Head
Barbara
Barclay
Wife
Alexander
Barclay
Son
Barbara M
Barclay
Daughter
William S
Barclay
Son
Margaret M
Barclay
Daughter
Jane
Barclay
Daughter
Barbara
Stuart
Mother-In-Law
Helen
Horn
Servant
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Barclay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Barclay | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Barclay | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Barclay | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara M | Barclay | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William S | Barclay | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret M | Barclay | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Barclay | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Stuart | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 81 | 1800 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Horn | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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