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Household of Alexander Methven (born 1850, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilconquhar, Fife, 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 Methven and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Methven, born in 1850 in Fife, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Methven, born in 1847 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1872 in Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Fife, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Fife, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Jane Murray, born in 1805 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
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Alexander Methven's household
Alexander
Methven
Head
Isabella
Methven
Wife
Alexander
Methven
Son
Robert
Methven
Son
Andrew
Methven
Son
James
Methven
Son
John
Methven
Son
Jane
Methven
Daughter
Jane
Murray
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Methven |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Methven | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Methven | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Crail, Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Methven | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Methven | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland | |
Andrew | Methven | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Methven | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Fife, Scotland | |
John | Methven | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Methven | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Murray | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 76 | 1805 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
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