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Household of Alexander Taylor (born 1838, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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 Taylor and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Taylor, born in 1838 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Taylor, born in 1853 in England. They had 4 children; James (born 1871 in England), Andrew (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Robert Chisholm, born in 1839 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Alexander Taylor's household
Alexander
Taylor
Head
Mary Ann
Taylor
Wife
James
Taylor
Son
Andrew
Taylor
Son
Catherine
Taylor
Daughter
Elizabeth
Taylor
Daughter
Robert
Chisholm
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Taylor |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Taylor | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Taylor | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | England | |
James | Taylor | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | England | |
Andrew | Taylor | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Taylor | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Taylor | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Chisholm | Visitor | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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