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Household of Alexander Grant (born 1846, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Grant and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Grant, born in 1846 in Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Grant, born in 1854 in Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Jemima (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Ann (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Malcolm (born 1851 in Greenock, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, James (born 1860 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Grant's household
Alexander
Grant
Head
Jane
Grant
Wife
Jemima
Grant
Daughter
Ann
Grant
Daughter
Malcolm
McGregor
Boarder
James
Falconer
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Grant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Grant | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Jane | Grant | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jemima | Grant | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Grant | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Malcolm | McGregor | Boarder | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Greenock, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Falconer | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland |
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