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Household of Alexander Scanes (born 1807)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, England

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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 Scanes and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Scanes, born in 1807 in , consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Scanes, born in 1829 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Eliza (born 1865 in Ide, Devon, England) and Alexander's Lodger, Mary (born 1825 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England).


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Alexander Scanes's household

Male

Alexander

Scanes

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Scanes

Wife
Female

Eliza

Laskey

Servant
Female

Mary

Brock

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Scanes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place -

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Scanes

Head

Married

74

1807

-

Mary Ann

Scanes

Wife

Married

52

1829

London, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Laskey

Servant

Single

16

1865

Ide, Devon, England

Mary

Brock

Lodger

Single

56

1825

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

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