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Household of Alexander Borthwick (born 1844, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hawick, Roxburghshire, 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 Borthwick and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Borthwick, born in 1844 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Borthwick, born in 1845 in England. They had 5 children; Frances (born 1872 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James G (born 1873 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1880 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Jane (born 1859 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Patrick (born 1820 in Ireland).
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Alexander Borthwick's household
Alexander
Borthwick
Head
Margaret
Borthwick
Wife
Frances
Borthwick
Daughter
James G
Borthwick
Son
Alexander
Borthwick
Son
Isabella
Borthwick
Daughter
Martha
Borthwick
Daughter
Jane
Borthwick
Sister
Patrick
McMahon
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Borthwick |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Borthwick | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Borthwick | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | England | |
Frances | Borthwick | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James G | Borthwick | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Borthwick | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Borthwick | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Borthwick | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Borthwick | Sister | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Patrick | McMahon | Boarder | Widower | 61 | 1820 | Ireland |
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