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Household of Alexander Burnett (born 1829, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Burnett and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Burnett, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella R Burnett, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrine (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Morton (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Isabella Cameron, born in 1863 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.
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Alexander Burnett's household
Alexander
Burnett
Head
Isabella R
Burnett
Wife
Jane
Burnett
Daughter
Jessie
Burnett
Daughter
Isabella
Burnett
Daughter
Andrine
Burnett
Daughter
William
Burnett
Son
John
Burnett
Son
Morton
Burnett
Son
Isabella
Cameron
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Burnett |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Burnett | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella R | Burnett | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Burnett | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Burnett | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Burnett | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrine | Burnett | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Burnett | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Burnett | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Morton | Burnett | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Cameron | Servant | - | 18 | 1863 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland |
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