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Household of Alexander Cheyne (born 1809, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longside, 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 Cheyne and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cheyne, born in 1809 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christian Cheyne, born in 1823 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1849 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Niece, Eliza (born 1876 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Peter (born 1860 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Cheyne's household
Alexander
Cheyne
Head
Christian
Cheyne
Wife
John
Cheyne
Son
Eliza
Cheyne
Niece
Jane
Murphy
Servant
Peter
Strath
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cheyne |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cheyne | Head | Married | 72 | 1809 | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Christian | Cheyne | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Cheyne | Son | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Cheyne | Niece | - | 5 | 1876 | Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Murphy | Servant | - | 16 | 1865 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Strath | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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