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Household of Alexander Black (born 1830, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Black and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Black, born in 1830 in Currie, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Black, born in 1836 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Russell (born 1865 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Alison (born 1868 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Jane (born 1875 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, James Bell, born in 1864 in -.
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Alexander Black's household
Alexander
Black
Head
Jane
Black
Wife
Mary Russell
Black
Daughter
Alison
Black
Daughter
Alexander
Black
Son
Jane
Black
Daughter
James
Bell
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Black |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Black | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Black | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary Russell | Black | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Alison | Black | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Black | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Black | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Bell | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | - |
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