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Household of Alexander Talfer (born 1829, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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 Talfer and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Talfer, born in 1829 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine M Talfer, born in 1839 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1860 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Archibald (born 1870 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie M (born 1874 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's -, William Milne, born in 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Alexander Talfer's household
Alexander
Talfer
Head
Catherine M
Talfer
Wife
William
Talfer
Son
James
Talfer
Son
Archibald
Talfer
Son
Jessie M
Talfer
Daughter
William
Milne
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| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Talfer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Talfer | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Catherine M | Talfer | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Talfer | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Talfer | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Archibald | Talfer | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie M | Talfer | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Milne | - | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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