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Household of Alexander Herd (born 1837, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Herd, born in 1837 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Herd, born in 1835 in England. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1859 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Kate (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Adopted Daughter, Ann Adam, born in 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Herd's household
Alexander
Herd
Head
Catherine
Herd
Wife
Alexander
Herd
Son
Janet
Herd
Daughter
Kate
Herd
Daughter
William
Herd
Son
Robert
Herd
Son
John
Herd
Son
Ann
Adam
Adopted Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Herd |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Herd | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Herd | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | England | |
Alexander | Herd | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Herd | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Kate | Herd | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Herd | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Herd | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Herd | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Adam | Adopted Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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