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Household of Alexander Harper (born 1797, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alford, Aberdeenshire, 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 Harper and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Harper, born in 1797 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1827 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1833 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1865 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1875 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's -, Alexander W (born 1876 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1818 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Harper's household
Alexander
Harper
Head
Margaret
Harper
Daughter
Mary
Harper
Daughter
Mary
Coutts
Granddaughter
Elizabeth
Harper
Granddaughter
Alexander W
Mennie
-
John
Tough
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Harper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 84 |
| Birth year | 1797 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Harper | Head | Widower | 84 | 1797 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Harper | Daughter | Unmarried | 54 | 1827 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Harper | Daughter | Unmarried | 48 | 1833 | Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Coutts | Granddaughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Harper | Granddaughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander W | Mennie | - | - | 5 | 1876 | Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Tough | Boarder | Unmarried | 63 | 1818 | Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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