Alexander Tait
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Household of Alexander Brown (born 1820, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 Brown and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Brown, born in 1820 in Duddington, Midlothian, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jean Brown, born in 1835 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Georgina (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander R (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Frank (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ida L (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Agnes (born 1835 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Skipness, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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Alexander Brown's household
Alexander
Brown
Head
Jean
Brown
Wife
Mary
Brown
Daughter
Georgina
Brown
Daughter
Jean
Brown
Daughter
Alexander R
Brown
Son
Frank
Brown
Son
William
Brown
Son
Ida L
Brown
Daughter
Agnes
Rousil
Servant
Elizabeth
Mitchell
Servant
Mary
McLean
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Brown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Duddington, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Brown | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Duddington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jean | Brown | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Brown | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Georgina | Brown | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jean | Brown | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander R | Brown | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Frank | Brown | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Brown | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ida L | Brown | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Rousil | Servant | Unmarried | 46 | 1835 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Mitchell | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Skipness, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McLean | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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