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Household of Alexander Slessor (born 1847, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Balfron, Stirlingshire, 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 Slessor and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Slessor, born in 1847 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Lizzie Slessor, born in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Flora (born 1848 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jessie (born 1863 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Slessor's household

Male

Alexander

Slessor

Head
Female

Lizzie

Slessor

Wife
Female

Flora

McLean

Servant
Female

Jessie

McFarlane

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Slessor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Slessor

Head

Married

34

1847

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Slessor

Wife

Married

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora

McLean

Servant

Unmarried

33

1848

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jessie

McFarlane

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

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