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Household of Alexander High (born 1822, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 High and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander High, born in 1822 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret High, born in 1834 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1858 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Christina Taylor, born in 1836 in Crail, Fife, Scotland.


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Alexander High's household

Male

Alexander

High

Head
Female

Margaret

High

Wife
Female

Christina

Taylor

Sister-In-Law
Male

John

High

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name High
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

High

Head

Married

59

1822

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

High

Wife

Married

47

1834

Crail, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Taylor

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

45

1836

Crail, Fife, Scotland

John

High

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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