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Household of Alexander Ross (born 1841, Selkirkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, 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 Ross and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ross, born in 1841 in Hawick, Selkirkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Alexander (born 1866 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Christiana (born 1877 in Old Craighall, Midlothian, Scotland) and Lelia De Geanlor (born 1881 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Maggie Muir (born 1881 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Lodger, Janet (born 1855 in France).
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Alexander Ross's household
Alexander
Ross
Head
Alexander
Ross
Son
Maggie Muir
Ross
Granddaughter
Janet
Hendry
Lodger
Christiana
Hendry
Daughter
Lelia De Geanlor
Hendry
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Ross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Hawick, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Ross | Head | Widower | 40 | 1841 | Hawick, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Ross | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Maggie Muir | Ross | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Hendry | Lodger | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | France | |
Christiana | Hendry | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Old Craighall, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lelia De Geanlor | Hendry | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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