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Household of Alexander Foster (born 1854, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, 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 Foster and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Foster, born in 1854 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Foster, born in 1858 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie W Gn (born 1876 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Richard S (born 1878 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Grace Banks, born in 1865 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Alexander Foster's household
Alexander
Foster
Head
Margaret
Foster
Wife
Jessie W Gn
Foster
Daughter
Richard S
Foster
Son
James
Foster
Son
Grace
Banks
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Foster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Foster | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Foster | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie W Gn | Foster | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Richard S | Foster | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Foster | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Grace | Banks | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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