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Household of Alexander Aikenhead (born 1827, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, 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.

Alexander Aikenhead and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Aikenhead, born in 1827 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Aikenhead, born in 1833 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1870 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Betsy (born 1863 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane Ann (born 1868 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1875 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Brother, Joseph (born 1840 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, James (born 1864 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Aikenhead's household

Male

Alexander

Aikenhead

Head
Female

Helen

Aikenhead

Wife
Male

John

Aikenhead

Son
Male

James

Aikenhead

Son
Female

Betsy

Aikenhead

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Aikenhead

Daughter
Female

Mary

Aikenhead

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Aikenhead

Brother
Male

James

Duncan

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Aikenhead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Aikenhead

Head

Married

54

1827

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen

Aikenhead

Wife

Married

48

1833

Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Aikenhead

Son

-

11

1870

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Aikenhead

Son

-

9

1872

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Betsy

Aikenhead

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane Ann

Aikenhead

Daughter

-

13

1868

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary

Aikenhead

Daughter

-

6

1875

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Joseph

Aikenhead

Brother

Unmarried

41

1840

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Duncan

Visitor

Unmarried

17

1864

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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