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Household of Alexander Waddel (born 1820, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Waddel and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Waddel, born in 1820 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Anne S (born 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen E (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Anne Paterson, born in 1860 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Waddel's household
Alexander
Waddel
Head
Anne S
Waddel
Daughter
Catherine
Waddel
Daughter
Janet
Waddel
Daughter
Helen E
Waddel
Daughter
Anne
Paterson
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Waddel |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Waddel | Head | Widower | 61 | 1820 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Anne S | Waddel | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Waddel | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Waddel | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen E | Waddel | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Anne | Paterson | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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