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Household of Alexander Paterson (born 1835, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Paterson, born in 1835 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Marion A B Paterson, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Adam (born 1861 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1863 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas B (born 1865 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth R (born 1868 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maud (born 1873 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Gertrude (born 1877 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Jessie (born 1853 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Paterson's household
Alexander
Paterson
Head
Marion A B
Paterson
Wife
Adam
Paterson
Son
Mary
Paterson
Daughter
Thomas B
Paterson
Son
Elizabeth R
Paterson
Daughter
Maud
Paterson
Daughter
Gertrude
Paterson
Daughter
Jessie
Gilchrist
Servant
Jane
Mill
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Paterson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Paterson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion A B | Paterson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Adam | Paterson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Paterson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas B | Paterson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth R | Paterson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maud | Paterson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Gertrude | Paterson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Gilchrist | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Mill | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
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