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Household of Alexander Cairncross (born 1840, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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 Cairncross and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cairncross, born in 1840 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 2 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Mary Fee Or Ford, born in 1834 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Cairncross's household

Male

Alexander

Cairncross

Head
Female

Mary

Fee Or Ford

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cairncross
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Cairncross

Head

Unmarried

41

1840

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Fee Or Ford

Servant

Widow

47

1834

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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