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Household of Alexander Dempster (born 1822, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandell & Lamington, 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 Dempster and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dempster, born in 1822 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Dempster, born in 1827 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Janet, born 1859 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Annie Forrest, born in 1866 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Dempster's household
Alexander
Dempster
Head
Janet
Dempster
Wife
Janet
Dempster
Daughter
Annie
Forrest
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Dempster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Dempster | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Dempster | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Dempster | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Forrest | Visitor | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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