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Household of Alexander Paterson (born 1829, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, 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 Paterson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Paterson, born in 1829 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Paterson, born in 1827 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; David (born 1857 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John A (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Adopted Son, John E Paterson, born in 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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Alexander Paterson's household
Alexander
Paterson
Head
Elizabeth
Paterson
Wife
David
Paterson
Son
John A
Paterson
Son
John E
Paterson
Adopted Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Paterson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Paterson | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Paterson | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Paterson | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John A | Paterson | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John E | Paterson | Adopted Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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