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Household of Alexander Cant (born 1846)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Cant and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cant, born in 1846 in , consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Cant, born in 1846 in -. They had 7 children; William (born 1865 in -), Jessie (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1873 in Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1875 in Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1879 in Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Rodger (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Alexander Cant's household
Alexander
Cant
Head
Jane
Cant
Wife
William
Cant
Son
Jessie
Cant
Daughter
Ann
Cant
Daughter
David
Cant
Son
Jane
Cant
Daughter
Alexander
Cant
Son
Rodger
Cant
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cant | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | - | |
Jane | Cant | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | - | |
William | Cant | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | - | |
Jessie | Cant | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Cant | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Cant | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Cant | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander | Cant | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Rodger | Cant | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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