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Household of Alexander Telfer (born 1804, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandell & Lamington, Lanarkshire, 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 Telfer and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Telfer, born in 1804 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, consisted of 2 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Janet Telfer, born in 1875 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Telfer's household

Male

Alexander

Telfer

Head
Female

Janet

Telfer

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Telfer

Head

Widower

77

1804

Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Telfer

Granddaughter

-

6

1875

Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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