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Household of Alexander Doig (born 1825, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Doig and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Doig, born in 1825 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Doig, born in 1828 in Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1871 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1850 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Susan (born 1855 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1864 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Helen (born 1866 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Jessie Doig, born in 1880 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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Alexander Doig's household
Alexander
Doig
Head
Catherine
Doig
Wife
David
Doig
Son
Jessie
Doig
Daughter
Susan
Doig
Daughter
Isabella
Doig
Daughter
Helen
Doig
Daughter
Jessie
Doig
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Doig |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Doig | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Catherine | Doig | Wife | - | 53 | 1828 | Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Doig | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Doig | Daughter | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Susan | Doig | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Doig | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Doig | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Doig | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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