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Household of Alexander Herd (born 1807, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchtermuchty, Fife, 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 Herd and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Herd, born in 1807 in St Andrews, Fife, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Herd, born in 1808 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1842 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), Mary (born 1851 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland) and Robina (born 1854 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1870 in Dunshalt, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander's Grandson, John (born 1876 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland).
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Alexander Herd's household
Alexander
Herd
Head
Isabella
Herd
Wife
David
Herd
Son
Mary
Herd
Daughter
Robina
Herd
Daughter
Isabella
Mentiply
Granddaughter
John
Bonella
Grandson
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Herd |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 74 |
| Birth year | 1807 |
| Birth place | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Herd | Head | Married | 74 | 1807 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Herd | Wife | Married | 73 | 1808 | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland | |
David | Herd | Son | Unmarried | 39 | 1842 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Herd | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Robina | Herd | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Mentiply | Granddaughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Dunshalt, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Bonella | Grandson | - | 5 | 1876 | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland |
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