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Household of Alexander Dewar (born 1829, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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 Dewar and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dewar, born in 1829 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Dewar, born in 1846 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1861 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1863 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1865 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).
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Alexander Dewar's household
Alexander
Dewar
Head
Mary
Dewar
Wife
James
Dewar
Son
Margaret
Dewar
Daughter
Jane
Dewar
Daughter
John
Dewar
Son
Mary
Dewar
Daughter
Janet
Dewar
Daughter
Elizabeth
Dewar
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Dewar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Markinch, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Dewar | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Dewar | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Scoonie, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Dewar | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dewar | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Dewar | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Dewar | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Dewar | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Dewar | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dewar | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland |
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