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Household of Alexander Cranston (born 1855, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Cranston and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cranston, born in 1855 in Hownam, Roxburghshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Lizzie Grantton, born in 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Cranston's household
Alexander
Cranston
Head
Lizzie
Grantton
Wife
Alexander
Granston
Son
Margaret
Granston
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cranston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Hownam, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cranston | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Hownam, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Grantton | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Granston | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Granston | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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