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Household of Alexander Tait (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Tait and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Tait, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Jessie A (born 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Sister, Mary J (born 1845 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Aunt, Mary (born 1815 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Alexander Tait's household

Male

Alexander

Tait

Head
Female

Jessie A

Tait

Sister
Female

Mary J

Tait

Sister
Female

Mary

Aiton

Aunt
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Tait

Head

Unmarried

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie A

Tait

Sister

Unmarried

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary J

Tait

Sister

Unmarried

36

1845

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Aiton

Aunt

Unmarried

66

1815

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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