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Household of Alexander Comb (born 1827, East Lothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, England
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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 Comb and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Comb, born in 1827 in Dunbar, East Lothian, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Comb, born in 1835 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England. They had 8 children; James (born 1860 in Hartlepool), Alex (born 1862 in Hartlepool), William (born 1865 in Hartlepool), Robert (born 1867 in Hartlepool), Mathew (born 1870 in Hartlepool), John (born 1872 in Hartlepool), Margaret J (born 1877 in Hartlepool) and Arthur (born 1879 in Hartlepool).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother In Law, Jane (born 1811 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England) and Alexander's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1869 in Hartlepool).
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Alexander Comb's household
Alexander
Comb
Head
Jane
Comb
Wife
James
Comb
Son
Alex
Comb
Son
William
Comb
Son
Robert
Comb
Son
Mathew
Comb
Son
John
Comb
Son
Margaret J
Comb
Daughter
Arthur
Comb
Son
Jane
Middlemiss
Mother In Law
Elizabeth
Middlemiss
Niece
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Comb |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Comb | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Comb | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England | |
James | Comb | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Hartlepool | |
Alex | Comb | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Hartlepool | |
William | Comb | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Hartlepool | |
Robert | Comb | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Hartlepool | |
Mathew | Comb | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Hartlepool | |
John | Comb | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Hartlepool | |
Margaret J | Comb | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hartlepool | |
Arthur | Comb | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Hartlepool | |
Jane | Middlemiss | Mother In Law | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | Middlemiss | Niece | Single | 12 | 1869 | Hartlepool |
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