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Household of Alexander Wason (born 1852, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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 Wason and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wason, born in 1852 in Dailly, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Dorothea Wason, born in 1852 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Dorothea (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Wason's household

Male

Alexander

Wason

Head
Female

Dorothea

Wason

Wife
Male

Alexander

Wason

Son
Female

Dorothea

Wason

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Wason

Head

Married

29

1852

Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Dorothea

Wason

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Alexander

Wason

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Dorothea

Wason

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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