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Household of Alexander Halkerston (born 1793, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Halkerston and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Halkerston, born in 1793 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Halkerston, born in 1809 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's -, Janet (born 1811 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Visitor, Margaret (born 1839 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Halkerston's household
Alexander
Halkerston
Head
Jane
Halkerston
Wife
Janet
McLaren
-
Margaret
Ferguson
Visitor
Jane
Fraser
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Halkerston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 88 |
| Birth year | 1793 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Halkerston | Head | Married | 88 | 1793 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Halkerston | Wife | Married | 72 | 1809 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | McLaren | - | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ferguson | Visitor | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Fraser | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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