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Household of Alexander Harper (born 1833, 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 Harper and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Harper, born in 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Iseballa Harper, born in 1839 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 1 child; Charles A, born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Harper's household

Male

Alexander

Harper

Head
Female

Iseballa

Harper

Wife
Male

Charles A

Harper

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Harper

Head

Married

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Iseballa

Harper

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Charles A

Harper

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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