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Household of Alexander Richards (born 1834, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Richards and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Richards, born in 1834 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Richards, born in 1836 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Brother, William Richards, born in 1849 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Alexander Richards's household
Alexander
Richards
Head
Helen
Richards
Wife
Jane
Richards
Daughter
William
Richards
Son
Helen
Richards
Daughter
William
Richards
Brother
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Richards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Richards | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Richards | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Richards | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Richards | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Richards | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Richards | Brother | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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