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Household of Alexander James (born 1838, Elgin or Moray)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 James and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander James, born in 1838 in Kingston, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret James, born in 1838 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Barbra (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Robert (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, George (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Daniel M (born 1865 in -).
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Alexander James's household
Alexander
James
Head
Margaret
James
Wife
Margaret
James
Daughter
John
James
Son
Mary
James
Daughter
Barbra
James
Daughter
Robert
Stevenson
Boarder
George
Fowler
Boarder
Daniel M
Gann
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Kingston, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | James | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Kingston, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | James | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | James | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | James | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | James | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Barbra | James | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Stevenson | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Fowler | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Daniel M | Gann | Boarder | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | - |
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