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Household of Alexander Forbes (born 1849, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, Midlothian, 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 Forbes and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forbes, born in 1849 in Auchendinny, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Mary M (born 1847 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Uncle, Alexander T (born 1822 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Forbes's household

Male

Alexander

Forbes

Head
Female

Mary M

Forbes

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Forbes

Sister
Male

Alexander T

Guthrie

Uncle
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Auchendinny, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Forbes

Head

Unmarried

32

1849

Auchendinny, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary M

Forbes

Sister

Unmarried

34

1847

Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Forbes

Sister

Unmarried

27

1854

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander T

Guthrie

Uncle

Unmarried

59

1822

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

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