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Household of Alexander Murdoch (born 1806, 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 Murdoch and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Murdoch, born in 1806 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Isabella, born 1847 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Archibald (born 1861 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Robert (born 1868 in Bishopmill, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
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Alexander Murdoch's household
Alexander
Murdoch
Head
Isabella
Murdoch
Daughter
Jessie
Mellis
Granddaughter
Archibald
Forsyth
Servant
Robert
Rose
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Murdoch |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 75 |
| Birth year | 1806 |
| Birth place | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Murdoch | Head | Widower | 75 | 1806 | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Isabella | Murdoch | Daughter | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Jessie | Mellis | Granddaughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Forsyth | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Robert | Rose | Servant | - | 13 | 1868 | Bishopmill, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
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