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Household of Alexander Gentles (born 1843, Clackmannanshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, 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 Gentles and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gentles, born in 1843 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gentles, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella W (born 1873 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1881 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Cousin, Alexander G Murray, born in 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Gentles's household
Alexander
Gentles
Head
Margaret
Gentles
Wife
Thomas
Gentles
Son
Isabella W
Gentles
Daughter
Alexander
Gentles
Son
Mary
Gentles
Daughter
Peter
Gentles
Son
Alexander G
Murray
Cousin
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gentles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gentles | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gentles | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Gentles | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella W | Gentles | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Gentles | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Gentles | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Gentles | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander G | Murray | Cousin | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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