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Household of Alexander Harper (born 1812, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lumphanan, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Harper, born in 1812 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Harper, born in 1816 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1852 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, Walter (born 1869 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1878 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Harper's household
Alexander
Harper
Head
Jane
Harper
Wife
Alexander
Harper
Son
Margaret
Harper
Daughter
Walter
Graham
Grandson
Jane
Machray
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Harper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Harper | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Harper | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Harper | Son | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Harper | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Graham | Grandson | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Machray | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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