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Household of Alexander Geekie (born 1812, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kettins, 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 Geekie and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Geekie, born in 1812 in Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Shaw Or Geekie, born in 1818 in Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1852 in Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Susan (born 1864 in Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Governess, Annie O C (born 1850 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Annabella (born 1851 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Isabella (born 1861 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1857 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Geekie's household
Alexander
Geekie
Head
Janet
Shaw Or Geekie
Wife
William
Geekie
Son
Susan
Geekie
Daughter
Annie O C
Young
Governess
Annabella
Nicol
Servant
Isabella
Leslie
Servant
Margaret
Reid
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Geekie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Geekie | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Shaw Or Geekie | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Geekie | Son | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Susan | Geekie | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Annie O C | Young | Governess | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Annabella | Nicol | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Leslie | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Reid | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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