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Household of William Harper (born 1835, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birse, 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.
William Harper and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Harper, born in 1835 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Hellen Harper, born in 1851 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1870 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1877 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Ann Harer, born in 1800 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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William Harper's household
William
Harper
Head
Ann Hellen
Harper
Wife
William
Harer
Son
Margaret
Harer
Daughter
Alexander
Harer
Son
Mary Ann
Harer
Daughter
Ann
Harer
Mother
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Harper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Harper | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann Hellen | Harper | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Harer | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Harer | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Harer | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Harer | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Harer | Mother | Widow | 81 | 1800 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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