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Household of Alexander Dewar (born 1838, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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 Dewar and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dewar, born in 1838 in Redgorton, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Peter (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1872 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Martha Allan, born in 1865 in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Dewar's household
Alexander
Dewar
Head
Peter
Dewar
Son
Isabella
Dewar
Daughter
Martha
Allan
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Dewar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Dewar | Head | Widower | 43 | 1838 | Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Dewar | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Dewar | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Allan | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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