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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1815, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Methlick, 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 Smith and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1815 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Robert Douglas (born 1852 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elspet (born 1854 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Daughter-In-Law, Bethia (born 1852 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Emily (born 1869 in England), Alexander's Servant, Robert (born 1860 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, George (born 1864 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Grandson, Alexander (born 1881 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Smith's household
Alexander
Smith
Head
Robert Douglas
Smith
Son
Bethia
Smith
Daughter-In-Law
Elspet
Smith
Daughter
Emily
Smith
Granddaughter
Robert
Burnett
Servant
George
Cheyne
Servant
Alexander
Smith
Grandson
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Smith | Head | Widower | 66 | 1815 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert Douglas | Smith | Son | Married | 29 | 1852 | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Bethia | Smith | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 29 | 1852 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | Smith | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Emily | Smith | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | England | |
Robert | Burnett | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Cheyne | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Smith | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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