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Household of Alexander Kennedy (born 1850, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Kennedy and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Kennedy, born in 1850 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Kennedy, born in 1851 in City, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Matthew (born 1871 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Nicholas (born 1879 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother, Nicholas Kennedy, born in 1811 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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Alexander Kennedy's household
Alexander
Kennedy
Head
Catherine
Kennedy
Wife
Matthew
Kennedy
Son
Margaret
Kennedy
Daughter
Mary
Kennedy
Daughter
Alexander
Kennedy
Son
Nicholas
Kennedy
Daughter
Nicholas
Kennedy
Mother
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Kennedy |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Kennedy | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Kennedy | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | City, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Matthew | Kennedy | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Kennedy | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Kennedy | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Kennedy | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Nicholas | Kennedy | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Nicholas | Kennedy | Mother | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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