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Household of Alexander Houston (born 1829)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, 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 Houston and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Houston, born in 1829 in , consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Houston, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Son-In-Law, Joan (born 1856 in Ireland), Alexander's Visitor, Peter (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Mary (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Houston's household
Alexander
Houston
Head
Elizabeth
Houston
Wife
Robert
Houston
Son
George
Houston
Son
Elizabeth
Houston
Daughter
Joan
Duffy
Son-In-Law
Peter
Martin
Visitor
Mary
Martin
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Houston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Houston | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | Houston | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Ireland | |
Robert | Houston | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George | Houston | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Houston | Daughter | Married | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joan | Duffy | Son-In-Law | Married | 25 | 1856 | Ireland | |
Peter | Martin | Visitor | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Martin | Visitor | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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