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Household of Alexander Black (born 1840, Argyllshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 Black and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Black, born in 1840 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspeth Black, born in 1838 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Helen (born 1865 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1866 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1868 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland), Elspeth (born 1870 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1872 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Black's household
Alexander
Black
Head
Elspeth
Black
Wife
Helen
Black
Daughter
Mary
Black
Daughter
Maggie
Black
Daughter
Elspeth
Black
Daughter
Janet
Black
Daughter
Christina
Black
Daughter
Marion
Black
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Black |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Black | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Elspeth | Black | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Black | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Black | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Black | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Elspeth | Black | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Black | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Black | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Black | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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