Alexander Scott
Born 1821
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Household of Alexander Desson (born 1820, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cullen, Banffshire, 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 Desson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Desson, born in 1820 in Cullen, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Desson, born in 1823 in England. They had 3 children; George L (born 1856 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Vincent (born 1860 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Sidney (born 1868 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, John Ingram, born in 1878 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Desson's household
Alexander
Desson
Head
Catherine
Desson
Wife
George L
Desson
Son
Vincent
Desson
Son
Sidney
Desson
Son
John
Ingram
Grandson
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Desson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Desson | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Desson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | England | |
George L | Desson | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Vincent | Desson | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Sidney | Desson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland | |
John | Ingram | Grandson | - | 3 | 1878 | Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland |
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