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Household of Alexander Brakenridge (born 1843, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cupar, 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 Brakenridge and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brakenridge, born in 1843 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet C Brakenridge, born in 1846 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; David H (born 1872 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), Nelly P (born 1873 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), Christinia (born 1875 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), William P (born 1878 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland) and Francis A (born 1879 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland).
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Alexander Brakenridge's household
Alexander
Brakenridge
Head
Janet C
Brakenridge
Wife
David H
Brakenridge
Son
Nelly P
Brakenridge
Daughter
Christinia
Brakenridge
Daughter
William P
Brakenridge
Son
Francis A
Brakenridge
Son
Margaret
Dewes
Servant
Jane
Carswell
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Brakenridge |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Brakenridge | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet C | Brakenridge | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
David H | Brakenridge | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
Nelly P | Brakenridge | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
Christinia | Brakenridge | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
William P | Brakenridge | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
Francis A | Brakenridge | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dewes | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Carswell | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Ceres, Fife, Scotland |
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