Alexander Buchan
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Household of Alexander May (born 1812, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, 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 May and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander May, born in 1812 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christian May, born in 1812 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Christian (born 1838 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1846 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1851 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Ellen Noble, born in 1871 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Alexander May's household
Alexander
May
Head
Christian
May
Wife
Christian
May
Daughter
William
May
Son
James
May
Son
Ellen
Noble
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | May | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Christian | May | Wife | Married | 69 | 1812 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Christian | May | Daughter | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | May | Son | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | May | Son | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Noble | Granddaughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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