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Household of Alexander Anderson (born 1838, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Anderson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Anderson, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Anderson, born in 1851 in Newport, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary White (born 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Helen G Williamson, born in 1845 in Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Anderson's household
Alexander
Anderson
Head
Mary Jane
Anderson
Wife
Mary White
Anderson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Anderson
Daughter
Helen G
Williamson
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Anderson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Anderson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Anderson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Newport, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary White | Anderson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Anderson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen G | Williamson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 36 | 1845 | Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland |
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