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Household of Alexander Balfour (born 1824, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 Balfour and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Balfour, born in 1824 in Auchterderran, Fife, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Balfour, born in 1828 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1851 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), Helen (born 1859 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1861 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), Marion P (born 1867 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1871 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
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Alexander Balfour's household
Alexander
Balfour
Head
Janet
Balfour
Wife
Elizabeth
Balfour
Daughter
Helen
Balfour
Daughter
Jane
Balfour
Daughter
William
Balfour
Son
Marion P
Balfour
Daughter
Maggie
Balfour
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Balfour |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Balfour | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Balfour | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Balfour | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Balfour | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Balfour | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland | |
William | Balfour | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Leslie, Fife, Scotland | |
Marion P | Balfour | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Maggie | Balfour | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
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