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Household of Alexander John Borthwick (born 1845, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 John Borthwick and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander John Borthwick, born in 1845 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Borthwick, born in 1848 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander John's Servant, Alison Tait, born in 1864 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland.
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Alexander John Borthwick's household
Alexander John
Borthwick
Head
Isabella
Borthwick
Wife
Alison
Tait
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander John |
| Last name | Borthwick |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander John | Borthwick | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Borthwick | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Alison | Tait | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland |
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