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Household of Alexander Steele (born 1817, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Steele and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Steele, born in 1817 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Steele, born in 1818 in Musselburgh, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; David, born 1853 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Agnes (born 1864 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Alexander Steele's household

Male

Alexander

Steele

Head
Female

Mary

Steele

Wife
Male

David

Steele

Son
Male

William

Farnie

Boarder
Female

Agnes

Rose

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Steele
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Steele

Head

Married

64

1817

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Steele

Wife

Married

63

1818

Musselburgh, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

David

Steele

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Farnie

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Rose

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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