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Household of Alexander Hunter (born 1844, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Hunter and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Hunter, born in 1844 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth E Hunter, born in 1841 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth M (born 1874 in Inverness, Midlothian, Scotland) and Ellis D (born 1878 in Inverness, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Helen (born 1856 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Helen (born 1858 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1866 in Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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Alexander Hunter's household
Alexander
Hunter
Head
Elizabeth E
Hunter
Wife
Elizabeth M
Hunter
Daughter
Ellis D
Hunter
Son
Helen
Hunter
Servant
Helen
McGowan
Servant
Margaret
Paxton
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Hunter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Hunter | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth E | Hunter | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth M | Hunter | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Inverness, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellis D | Hunter | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Inverness, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Hunter | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | McGowan | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Paxton | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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