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Household of Alexander Esson (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birse, Aberdeenshire, 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 Esson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Esson, born in 1826 in Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Esson, born in 1865 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1865 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William Alexander (born 1868 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Mary Harper, born in 1834 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Esson's household

Male

Alexander

Esson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Esson

Daughter
Male

William Alexander

Esson

Son
Female

Mary

Harper

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Esson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Esson

Head

Married

55

1826

Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Esson

Daughter

-

16

1865

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William Alexander

Esson

Son

-

13

1868

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Harper

Servant

Unmarried

47

1834

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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