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Household of John Alexander (born 1792, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.
John Alexander and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander, born in 1792 in Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Isabella, born 1834 in South Hetton, Durham, England. He had 6 grandchildren; N J (born 1866 in Northumberland, England), E E (born 1862 in New Herrington, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Swalwell, Durham, England), Dorothy (born 1874 in Wrekenton, Durham, England), J R (born 1877 in Wrekenton, Durham, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Wrekenton, Durham, England).
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John Alexander's household
John
Alexander
Head
Isabella
Murray
Daughter
N J
Murray
Grand Son
E E
Alexander
Grand Daughter
Thomas
Murray
Grand Son
Dorothy
Murray
Grand Daughter
J R
Murray
Grand Son
Alfred
Murray
Grand Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 89 |
| Birth year | 1792 |
| Birth place | Northumberland, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Alexander | Head | Widower | 89 | 1792 | Northumberland, England | |
Isabella | Murray | Daughter | Widow | 47 | 1834 | South Hetton, Durham, England | |
N J | Murray | Grand Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Northumberland, England | |
E E | Alexander | Grand Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | New Herrington, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Murray | Grand Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
Dorothy | Murray | Grand Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Wrekenton, Durham, England | |
J R | Murray | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Wrekenton, Durham, England | |
Alfred | Murray | Grand Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Wrekenton, Durham, England |
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