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Household of Alex Clerk (born 1829)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 Clerk and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Clerk, born in 1829 in , consisted of 11 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Edith Mary Clerk, born in 1839 in England. They had 5 children; Agnes J (born 1864 in New Zealand), Cecilia Mary (born 1866 in England), Isabella E (born 1871 in England), Charlotte E (born 1874 in England) and Dorothy E (born 1877 in England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Governess, Elizabeth F (born 1841 in England), Alex's Servant, Isabella (born 1856 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Alex's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Alex's Servant, Zelie (born 1861 in France).
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Alex Clerk's household
Alex
Clerk
Head
Edith Mary
Clerk
Wife
Agnes J
Clerk
Daughter
Cecilia Mary
Clerk
Daughter
Isabella E
Clerk
Daughter
Charlotte E
Clerk
Daughter
Dorothy E
Clerk
Daughter
Elizabeth F
Collins
Governess
Isabella
Baird
Servant
Elizabeth
Dunn
Servant
Zelie
Vauclin
Servant
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Clerk |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Clerk | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | England | |
Edith Mary | Clerk | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | England | |
Agnes J | Clerk | Daughter | - | 17 | 1864 | New Zealand | |
Cecilia Mary | Clerk | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | England | |
Isabella E | Clerk | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | England | |
Charlotte E | Clerk | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | England | |
Dorothy E | Clerk | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | England | |
Elizabeth F | Collins | Governess | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | England | |
Isabella | Baird | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dunn | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Zelie | Vauclin | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | France |
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