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Household of Alexander Cormack (born 1834, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Cormack and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cormack, born in 1834 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cormack, born in 1835 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Aitken Wilson (born 1862 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), David Alexander (born 1865 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland), John Henry (born 1868 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary Elizabeth (born 1860 in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Janet (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Eliza (born 1863 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Cormack's household
Alexander
Cormack
Head
Elizabeth
Cormack
Wife
Aitken Wilson
Cormack
Son
David Alexander
Cormack
Son
John Henry
Cormack
Son
Mary Elizabeth
Cormack
Daughter
Janet
Brindley
Servant
Eliza
Reid
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cormack |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cormack | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Cormack | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Aitken Wilson | Cormack | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David Alexander | Cormack | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John Henry | Cormack | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Elizabeth | Cormack | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Newington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Brindley | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza | Reid | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland |
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