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Household of Robert Alexander (born 1837, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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.
Robert Alexander and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Alexander, born in 1837 in Fenwick, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Hugh B (born 1866 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Isabella K (born 1869 in Leven, Fife, Scotland) and Robert (born 1872 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother-In-Law, Isabella (born 1811 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
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Robert Alexander's household
Robert
Alexander
Head
Hugh B
Alexander
Son
Isabella K
Alexander
Daughter
Robert
Alexander
Son
Isabella
Blyth
Mother-In-Law
Elizabeth
Proudfoot
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Alexander | Head | Widower | 44 | 1837 | Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Hugh B | Alexander | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella K | Alexander | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Leven, Fife, Scotland | |
Robert | Alexander | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Blyth | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Proudfoot | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
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