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Household of Alexander Lawson (born 1827, Invernessshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Lawson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lawson, born in 1827 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Lawson, born in 1831 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1864 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1869 in Letham, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alex (born 1872 in Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jessie (born 1856 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Son-In-Law, Roderick Pert, born in 1849 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Lawson's household
Alexander
Lawson
Head
Janet
Lawson
Wife
Helen
Lawson
Daughter
Jane
Lawson
Daughter
Ann
Lawson
Daughter
Alex
Lawson
Son
Mary
Lawson
Daughter
Roderick
Pert
Son-In-Law
Jessie
Pert
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Lawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Invernessshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Lawson | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Lawson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Lawson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Lawson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Lawson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Letham, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alex | Lawson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Lawson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Roderick | Pert | Son-In-Law | Married | 32 | 1849 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Pert | Daughter | Married | 25 | 1856 | Errol, Perthshire, Scotland |
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