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Household of Alexander McLark (born 1811, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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 McLark and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McLark, born in 1811 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Annabella McLark, born in 1813 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Farguhan (born 1849 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Annabella (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1880 in England) and Margaret (born 1881 in England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Flora (born 1852 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Rebecca (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jessie (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander McLark's household
Alexander
McLark
Head
Annabella
McLark
Wife
Farguhan
McLark
Son
Flora
McLaren
Visitor
Annabella
McLaren
Daughter
Barbara
McLaren
Daughter
Robert
McLaren
Son
Margaret
McLaren
Daughter
Rebecca
Thomson
Servant
Jessie
Johnston
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McLark |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McLark | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Annabella | McLark | Wife | Married | 68 | 1813 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Farguhan | McLark | Son | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Flora | McLaren | Visitor | Married | 29 | 1852 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Annabella | McLaren | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | McLaren | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Robert | McLaren | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | England | |
Margaret | McLaren | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | England | |
Rebecca | Thomson | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Johnston | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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