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Household of Alexander Cook (born 1832, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 Cook and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cook, born in 1832 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Cook, born in 1850 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alice D (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Sylvia C H (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Frances J (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret M (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elsie D (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Ann Gillespie, born in 1867 in Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Cook's household
Alexander
Cook
Head
Catherine
Cook
Wife
Alice D
Cook
Daughter
Sylvia C H
Cook
Daughter
Frances J
Cook
Daughter
Margaret M
Cook
Daughter
Elsie D
Cook
Daughter
Ann
Gillespie
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cook |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cook | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Cook | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alice D | Cook | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Sylvia C H | Cook | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Frances J | Cook | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret M | Cook | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elsie D | Cook | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Gillespie | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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