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Household of Alexander McKessack (born 1828, Elgin or Moray)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 McKessack and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McKessack, born in 1828 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret McKessack, born in 1847 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 1 child; Maggie J A, born 1875 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Joseph (born 1856 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, John (born 1865 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
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Alexander McKessack's household
Alexander
McKessack
Head
Margaret
McKessack
Wife
Maggie J A
McKessack
Daughter
Margaret
Newlands
Servant
Joseph
McKenzie
Servant
John
Cameron
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McKessack |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McKessack | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | McKessack | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Maggie J A | McKessack | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | Newlands | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Joseph | McKenzie | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
John | Cameron | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
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