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Household of Alexander Ritson (born 1855, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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 Ritson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ritson, born in 1855 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Ritson, born in 1855 in Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1879 in Addiewell, Midlothian, Scotland) and Frederick (born 1881 in Addiewell, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, James Kean, born in 1858 in England.
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Alexander Ritson's household
Alexander
Ritson
Head
Agnes
Ritson
Wife
Margaret
Ritson
Daughter
Frederick
Ritson
Son
James
Kean
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Ritson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Ritson | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Ritson | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Ritson | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Addiewell, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Frederick | Ritson | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Addiewell, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Kean | Visitor | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | England |
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