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Household of Alexander Mearns (born 1852, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, 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 Mearns and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mearns, born in 1852 in Keith, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Mearns, born in 1854 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1876 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Mearns's household

Male

Alexander

Mearns

Head
Female

Jane

Mearns

Wife
Female

Jessie

Mearns

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mearns

Daughter
Male

William

Mearns

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Mearns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Mearns

Head

Married

29

1852

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Mearns

Wife

Married

27

1854

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jessie

Mearns

Daughter

-

5

1876

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Mearns

Daughter

-

3

1878

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Mearns

Son

-

1

1880

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

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