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Household of Alexander Henry (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
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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 Henry and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Henry, born in 1836 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah Henry, born in 1838 in Flintshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1873 in Chester, Durham, England), Ellenor (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Jane (born 1880 in Ox Close, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Stepson, James (born 1861 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England), Alexander's Stepson, David (born 1863 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England), Alexander's Stepson, Edward (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Alexander's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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Alexander Henry's household
Alexander
Henry
Head
Sarah
Henry
Wife
James
Jones (Henry)
Stepson
David
Jones (Henry)
Stepson
Edward
Jones (Henry)
Stepson
Alexander
Henry
Son
Elizabeth
Jones (Henry)
Step Daughter
Ellenor
Henry
Daughter
Jane
Henry
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Henry |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Henry | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Sarah | Henry | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Flintshire, Wales | |
James | Jones (Henry) | Stepson | Single | 20 | 1861 | Sunny Brow, Durham, England | |
David | Jones (Henry) | Stepson | Single | 18 | 1863 | Sunny Brow, Durham, England | |
Edward | Jones (Henry) | Stepson | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Alexander | Henry | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Chester, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Jones (Henry) | Step Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Ellenor | Henry | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Durham, England | |
Jane | Henry | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ox Close, Durham, England |
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