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Household of Alexander McFarlane (born 1835, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, 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 McFarlane and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McFarlane, born in 1835 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary McFarlane, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1863 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in India), Alexander (born 1872 in India), Robert (born 1873 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McFarlane's household

Male

Alexander

McFarlane

Head
Female

Mary

McFarlane

Wife
Female

Mary

McFarlane

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McFarlane

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McFarlane

Son
Male

Robert

McFarlane

Son
Female

Isabella

McFarlane

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McFarlane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McFarlane

Head

Married

46

1835

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McFarlane

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Mary

McFarlane

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

Elizabeth

McFarlane

Daughter

-

14

1867

India

Alexander

McFarlane

Son

-

9

1872

India

Robert

McFarlane

Son

-

8

1873

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

McFarlane

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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