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Household of Alexander Aitchison (born 1822, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.
Alexander Aitchison and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Aitchison, born in 1822 in Berwickshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Aitchison, born in 1823 in Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, David Sanson, born in 1862 in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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Alexander Aitchison's household
Alexander
Aitchison
Head
Jane
Aitchison
Wife
George
Aitchison
Son
Alexander
Aitchison
Son
Agnes
Aitchison
Daughter
David
Sanson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Aitchison |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Aitchison | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Aitchison | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
George | Aitchison | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Aitchison | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Aitchison | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Sanson | Boarder | - | 19 | 1862 | Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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