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Household of Alexander Bone (born 1821, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 Bone and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bone, born in 1821 in Earlston, Berwickshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth Mary (born 1859 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James (born 1860 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1863 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, James (born 1864 in Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Bone's household
Alexander
Bone
Head
Elizabeth Mary
Bone
Daughter
James
Bone
Son
Alexander
Bone
Son
Mary
Forsyth
Servant
James
Messer
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Bone |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Bone | Head | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth Mary | Bone | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
James | Bone | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Bone | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Forsyth | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Messer | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland |
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