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Household of Alexander Grant (born 1837, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halkirk, Caithness, 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 Grant and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Grant, born in 1837 in Thurso, Caithness, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Grant, born in 1839 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ann R (born 1876 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland), Farquhar (born 1877 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland), Janet G (born 1879 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Janet (born 1815 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Alexander's Brother, David (born 1846 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Robertina (born 1866 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland).
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Alexander Grant's household
Alexander
Grant
Head
Catherine
Grant
Wife
Ann R
Grant
Daughter
Farquhar
Grant
Son
Janet G
Grant
Daughter
William
Grant
Son
Janet
Grant
Mother
David
Grant
Brother
Robertina
Campbell
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Grant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Grant | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Catherine | Grant | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
Ann R | Grant | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
Farquhar | Grant | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet G | Grant | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Grant | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet | Grant | Mother | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
David | Grant | Brother | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Robertina | Campbell | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland |
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