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Household of Alexander Dunn (born 1820, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newburgh, 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 Dunn and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dunn, born in 1820 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Dunn, born in 1845 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary J (born 1873 in Darnick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Janet K (born 1881 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Wilhelmina (born 1852 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1842 in England).
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Alexander Dunn's household
Alexander
Dunn
Head
Janet
Dunn
Wife
Mary J
Dunn
Daughter
Janet K
Dunn
Daughter
Wilhelmina
Smith
Boarder
John
Thompson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Dunn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Dunn | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Dunn | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Mary J | Dunn | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Darnick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Janet K | Dunn | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Wilhelmina | Smith | Boarder | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Thompson | Boarder | Widower | 39 | 1842 | England |
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