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Household of Alex Petrie (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boddam, 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 Petrie and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Petrie, born in 1826 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Mary Petrie, born in 1819 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Grandchild, James (born 1875 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alex's Boarder, James (born 1841 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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Alex Petrie's household

Male

Alex

Petrie

Head
Female

Mary

Petrie

Wife
Male

James

Munday

Grandchild
Male

James

Keith

Boarder
First name(s) Alex
Last name Petrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alex

Petrie

Head

Married

55

1826

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Petrie

Wife

Married

62

1819

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Munday

Grandchild

Unmarried

6

1875

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Keith

Boarder

Widower

40

1841

Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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