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Household of Alex Drysdale (born 1834, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 Drysdale and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Drysdale, born in 1834 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane Henderson Drysdale, born in 1836 in Bonnington, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary Millar, born 1872 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Father-In-Law, Alex (born 1800 in Berwickshire, Scotland), Alex's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alex's Servant, Helen (born 1856 in Hillside, Kinrossshire, Scotland).
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Alex Drysdale's household
Alex
Drysdale
Head
Jane Henderson
Drysdale
Wife
Mary Millar
Drysdale
Daughter
Alex
Mitchell
Father-In-Law
Elizabeth
Mitchell
Sister-In-Law
Helen
Murie
Servant
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Drysdale |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Drysdale | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Jane Henderson | Drysdale | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Bonnington, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Mary Millar | Drysdale | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alex | Mitchell | Father-In-Law | Widower | 81 | 1800 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Mitchell | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Murie | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Hillside, Kinrossshire, Scotland |
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