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Household of Alexander Crerar (born 1834, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, Midlothian, 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 Crerar and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Crerar, born in 1834 in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Crerar, born in 1837 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1857 in Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1859 in Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1868 in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1874 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Nephew, David Ferguson, born in 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Crerar's household
Alexander
Crerar
Head
Janet
Crerar
Wife
Alexander
Crerar
Son
Janet
Crerar
Daughter
James
Crerar
Son
Sarah
Crerar
Daughter
John
Crerar
Son
Margaret
Crerar
Daughter
David
Ferguson
Nephew
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Crerar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Crerar | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Crerar | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Crerar | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Crerar | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland | |
James | Crerar | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Crerar | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
John | Crerar | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Crerar | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Ferguson | Nephew | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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