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Household of Alexander W Maxwell (born 1849, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morton, Dumfriesshire, 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 W Maxwell and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander W Maxwell, born in 1849 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander W was the head of the household, married to Agness Maxwell, born in 1849 in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John T (born 1867 in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jessie E (born 1877 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Ellen L (born 1879 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Maggie J (born 1881 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander W's Mother-In-Law, Ellen L Harkness, born in 1826 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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Alexander W Maxwell's household
Alexander W
Maxwell
Head
Agness
Maxwell
Wife
John T
Smith
Son
Jessie E
Maxwell
Daughter
Ellen L
Maxwell
Daughter
Maggie J
Maxwell
Daughter
Ellen L
Harkness
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander W |
| Last name | Maxwell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander W | Maxwell | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Agness | Maxwell | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John T | Smith | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jessie E | Maxwell | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Ellen L | Maxwell | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Maggie J | Maxwell | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Ellen L | Harkness | Mother-In-Law | Unmarried | 55 | 1826 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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