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Household of Alexander Collier (born 1835, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Traquair, Peeblesshire, 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 Collier and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Collier, born in 1835 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Collier, born in 1839 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane L (born 1863 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1872 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Janet (born 1859 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Collier's household
Alexander
Collier
Head
Jane
Collier
Wife
Jane L
Collier
Daughter
Elizabeth
Collier
Daughter
John
Collier
Son
Catherine
Collier
Daughter
Janet
Clark
Servant
Elizabeth
Mundell
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Collier |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Collier | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Collier | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Jane L | Collier | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Collier | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
John | Collier | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Collier | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Clark | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Mundell | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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