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Household of Alexander Borthwick (born 1838, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Borthwick, born in 1838 in Tynron, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Borthwick, born in 1838 in Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1866 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1872 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1878 in Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, James (born 1858 in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, James (born 1861 in Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Borthwick's household
Alexander
Borthwick
Head
Mary
Borthwick
Wife
Janet
Borthwick
Daughter
Robert
Borthwick
Son
Agnes
Borthwick
Daughter
Mary
Borthwick
Daughter
Margaret
Borthwick
Daughter
Jane
Borthwick
Daughter
James
Robinson
Servant
James
Kissock
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Borthwick |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Tynron, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Borthwick | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Tynron, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Borthwick | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Durisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Borthwick | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Borthwick | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Borthwick | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Borthwick | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Borthwick | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Borthwick | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
James | Robinson | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Kissock | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
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