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Household of Alexander B Grosart (born 1835)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
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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 B Grosart and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander B Grosart, born in 1835 in Stirling, consisted of 8 members. Alexander B was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Grosart, born in 1848 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. They had 4 children; Alexander B (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), David Mc D (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James Mc D (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Herbert M (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander B's Servant, Catherine (born 1851 in Montgomeryshire, Wales) and Alexander B's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Wales).
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Alexander B Grosart's household
Alexander B
Grosart
Head
Elizabeth
Grosart
Wife
Alexander B
Grosart
Son
David Mc D
Grosart
Son
James Mc D
Grosart
Son
Herbert M
Grosart
Son
Catherine
Davis
Servant
Elizabeth
Mallet
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander B |
| Last name | Grosart |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Stirling, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander B | Grosart | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Stirling, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Grosart | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland | |
Alexander B | Grosart | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
David Mc D | Grosart | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
James Mc D | Grosart | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Herbert M | Grosart | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Catherine | Davis | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Montgomeryshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Mallet | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Wales |
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