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Household of Alexander Dean (born 1828, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knockando, Moray, 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 Dean and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dean, born in 1828 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Francis (born 1861 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Elsie (born 1863 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and William (born 1868 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1854 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Lachlan (born 1820 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Joseph (born 1852 in England) and Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1857 in England).


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Alexander Dean's household

Male

Alexander

Dean

Head
Male

Francis

Dean

Son
Female

Elsie

Dean

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Dean

Son
Male

William

Dean

Son
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Servant
Male

Lachlan

Burges

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Brooks

Boarder
Male

John

Thomson

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Dean
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Dean

Head

Widower

53

1828

Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Francis

Dean

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Elsie

Dean

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Alexander

Dean

Son

-

16

1865

Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William

Dean

Son

-

13

1868

Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Lachlan

Burges

Boarder

Widower

61

1820

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Joseph

Brooks

Boarder

Unmarried

29

1852

England

John

Thomson

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

England

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