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Household of Alexander Wills (born 1825, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rosskeen, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Wills and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wills, born in 1825 in Dyke, Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wills, born in 1838 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexandrina (born 1871 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Cecilia M (born 1879 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, William M (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England), Alexander's Step Daughter, Isabella J (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England), Alexander's Boarder, Isabella (born 1834 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Johan (born 1867 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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Alexander Wills's household
Alexander
Wills
Head
Isabella
Wills
Wife
Alexandrina
Wills
Daughter
Cecilia M
Wills
Daughter
William M
Watson
Step Son
Isabella J
Watson
Step Daughter
Isabella
Hemper
Boarder
Johan
Munro
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Wills |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Wills | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Wills | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexandrina | Wills | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Cecilia M | Wills | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
William M | Watson | Step Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Isabella J | Watson | Step Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Isabella | Hemper | Boarder | Widow | 47 | 1834 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Johan | Munro | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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