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Household of Alexander Herd (born 1847, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Herd, born in 1847 in Auchterderran, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Grace Herd, born in 1842 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1877 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Margaret (born 1837 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Helen (born 1858 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Herd's household
Alexander
Herd
Head
Grace
Herd
Wife
Alexander
Herd
Son
Margaret
Hutton
Boarder
Helen
Hunter
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Herd |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Herd | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland | |
Grace | Herd | Wife | - | 39 | 1842 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Herd | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Hutton | Boarder | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Hunter | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland |
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