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Household of Alexander Lightbody (born 1836, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Lightbody and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lightbody, born in 1836 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Marion (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Agnes McGregor, born in 1854 in Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Lightbody's household
Alexander
Lightbody
Head
Marion
Lightbody
Daughter
Robert
Lightbody
Son
Margaret
Lightbody
Daughter
Agnes
Lightbody
Daughter
Christina
Lightbody
Daughter
Jessie
Lightbody
Daughter
Agnes
McGregor
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Lightbody |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Lightbody | Head | Widower | 45 | 1836 | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Lightbody | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Lightbody | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Lightbody | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Lightbody | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Lightbody | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Lightbody | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | McGregor | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland |
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