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Household of John Alexander (born 1833, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Towie, 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.
John Alexander and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander, born in 1833 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Alexander, born in 1824 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Ann (born 1817 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Peter (born 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, John (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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John Alexander's household
John
Alexander
Head
Jane
Alexander
Wife
Ann
Cordiner
Sister-In-Law
Jane
McDonald
Servant
Peter
Dow
Servant
John
Dow
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Alexander | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Alexander | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Cordiner | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 64 | 1817 | Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | McDonald | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Dow | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Dow | Servant | - | 14 | 1867 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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