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Household of Alexander Burness (born 1855, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Burness and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Burness, born in 1855 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Burness, born in 1851 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret C, born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, Thomas (born 1872 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Son, George (born 1873 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Burness's household
Alexander
Burness
Head
Margaret
Burness
Wife
Margaret C
Burness
Daughter
Thomas
Proctor
Step Son
George
Proctor
Step Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Burness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Burness | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Burness | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret C | Burness | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Proctor | Step Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Proctor | Step Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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