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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1812, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, 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 Brown and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brown, born in 1812 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth Mackie (born 1851 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James Greig (born 1854 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Jessie Greig (born 1858 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Susan (born 1841 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Helen (born 1864 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Brown's household
Alexander
Brown
Head
Elizabeth Mackie
Brown
Daughter
James Greig
Brown
Son
Jessie Greig
Brown
Daughter
Susan
Wallace
Servant
Helen
McLean
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Brown | Head | Widower | 69 | 1812 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth Mackie | Brown | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James Greig | Brown | Son | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jessie Greig | Brown | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Susan | Wallace | Servant | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Helen | McLean | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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