Alexander Thom
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Household of Alexander Colvin (born 1852, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 Colvin and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Colvin, born in 1852 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Colvin, born in 1855 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexina Mary (born 1872 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William W (born 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Janet C (born 1878 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Colvin's household
Alexander
Colvin
Head
Catherine
Colvin
Wife
Alexina Mary
Shewan
Daughter
William W
Colvin
Son
Janet C
Colvin
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Colvin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Colvin | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Colvin | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexina Mary | Shewan | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William W | Colvin | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Janet C | Colvin | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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