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Household of Alexander Downie (born 1834, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Downie and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Downie, born in 1834 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Downie, born in 1835 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 8 children; Davanie (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie (born 1873 in Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie (born 1873 in Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Myreside, Midlothian, Scotland) and Harriet (born 1880 in Myreside, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Downie's household
Alexander
Downie
Head
Catherine
Downie
Wife
Davanie
Downie
Daughter
Agnes
Downie
Daughter
John
Downie
Son
Maggie
Downie
Daughter
Annie
Downie
Daughter
William
Downie
Son
Catherine
Downie
Daughter
Harriet
Downie
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Downie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Downie | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Catherine | Downie | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Davanie | Downie | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Downie | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Downie | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Maggie | Downie | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Downie | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Downie | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Downie | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Myreside, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Harriet | Downie | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Myreside, Midlothian, Scotland |
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