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Household of Alexander Forrester (born 1837, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Forrester and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Forrester, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Forrester, born in 1834 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Peter (born 1834 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Henry (born 1860 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1861 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Peter (born 1862 in Largo, Fife, Scotland).
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Alexander Forrester's household
Alexander
Forrester
Head
Jane
Forrester
Wife
Peter
Dick
Boarder
Henry
Murray
Boarder
John
Graham
Boarder
Peter
Laing
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Forrester |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Forrester | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Forrester | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Dick | Boarder | Unmarried | 47 | 1834 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henry | Murray | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Graham | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Laing | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Largo, Fife, Scotland |
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