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Household of Robert Alexander (born 1825, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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.
Robert Alexander and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Alexander, born in 1825 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Manageress, Ellen (born 1839 in Otterburn, Hampshire, England), Robert's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Robert's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1833 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Robert's Servant, Lizzie (born 1852 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Robert's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Robert's Servant, Maryanne (born 1862 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Robert's Servant, Susan (born 1849 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Robert's Servant, William (born 1865 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Robert's Bookkeeper, Nellie (born 1858 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Robert's Visitor, Thomas (born 1849 in Allonby, Cumberland, England).
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Robert Alexander's household
Robert
Alexander
Head
Ellen
Powell
Manageress
Elizabeth
Thomas
Servant
Elizabeth
Hayter
Servant
Lizzie
Martin
Servant
Elizabeth
Morris
Servant
Maryanne
Jones
Servant
Susan
Davies
Servant
William
Jeffries
Servant
Nellie
Wheatcroft
Bookkeeper
Thomas
Strong
Visitor
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Alexander | Head | Widower | 56 | 1825 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Ellen | Powell | Manageress | Single | 42 | 1839 | Otterburn, Hampshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thomas | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Hayter | Servant | Single | 48 | 1833 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Lizzie | Martin | Servant | Single | 29 | 1852 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Morris | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Maryanne | Jones | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Susan | Davies | Servant | Single | 32 | 1849 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Jeffries | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Nellie | Wheatcroft | Bookkeeper | Single | 23 | 1858 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Strong | Visitor | Single | 32 | 1849 | Allonby, Cumberland, England |
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