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Household of Alexander Farries (born 1847, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Applegarth, Dumfriesshire, 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 Farries and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Farries, born in 1847 in Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Farries, born in 1851 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1867 in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Agnes Jane (born 1876 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1880 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Susan (born 1851 in Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Apprentice, George (born 1864 in Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Farries's household
Alexander
Farries
Head
Agnes
Farries
Wife
Mary
Farries
Daughter
James
Farries
Son
Agnes Jane
Farries
Daughter
Thomas
Farries
Son
Susan
Farries
Sister
George
Milroy
Apprentice
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Farries |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Farries | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Farries | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Farries | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Farries | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Agnes Jane | Farries | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Farries | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Susan | Farries | Sister | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
George | Milroy | Apprentice | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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