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Household of Alexander Manson (born 1814, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, Caithness, 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 Manson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Manson, born in 1814 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Manson, born in 1811 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1855 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Helen (born 1848 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Son-In-Law, William (born 1851 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, James (born 1877 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander's Nephew, Alexander (born 1880 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).
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Alexander Manson's household
Alexander
Manson
Head
Jane
Manson
Wife
John
Manson
Son
William
Matheson
Son-In-Law
Helen
Matheson
Daughter
James
Matheson
Nephew
Alexander
Matheson
Nephew
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Manson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Manson | Head | Married | 67 | 1814 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jane | Manson | Wife | Married | 70 | 1811 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Manson | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Matheson | Son-In-Law | Married | 30 | 1851 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Helen | Matheson | Daughter | Married | 33 | 1848 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
James | Matheson | Nephew | - | 4 | 1877 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Alexander | Matheson | Nephew | - | 1 | 1880 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
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