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Household of Alexander Shirreffs (born 1853, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Shirreffs and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Shirreffs, born in 1853 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Shirreffs, born in 1856 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, David Dundas, born in 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Alexander Shirreffs's household
Alexander
Shirreffs
Head
Ann
Shirreffs
Wife
Alexander
Shirreffs
Son
Mary Ann
Shirreffs
Daughter
David
Dundas
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Shirreffs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Shirreffs | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Shirreffs | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Shirreffs | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Shirreffs | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
David | Dundas | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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