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Household of Alexander Erskine (born 1830, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, 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 Erskine and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Erskine, born in 1830 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Erskine, born in 1843 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1863 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James C (born 1867 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary E (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Martha (born 1841 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Agnes (born 1863 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Erskine's household
Alexander
Erskine
Head
Mary
Erskine
Wife
Robert
Erskine
Son
William
Erskine
Son
James C
Erskine
Son
Mary E
Erskine
Daughter
Martha
Kyle
Servant
Agnes
Whyte
Servant
Annie
Wilson
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Erskine |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Erskine | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Erskine | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Erskine | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Erskine | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James C | Erskine | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary E | Erskine | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Kyle | Servant | - | 40 | 1841 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Whyte | Servant | - | 18 | 1863 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Wilson | Servant | - | 16 | 1865 | Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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