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Household of Alexander Westland (born 1838, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alva, Stirlingshire, 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 Westland and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Westland, born in 1838 in Alva, Stirlingshire, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Westland, born in 1838 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Andrew (born 1860 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1863 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1864 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1870 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1878 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's -, Janet Gilles, born in 1804 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Westland's household

Male

Alexander

Westland

Head
Female

Janet

Westland

Wife
Male

Andrew

Westland

Son
Female

Mary

Westland

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Westland

Daughter
Female

Janet

Westland

Daughter
Female

Helen

Westland

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Westland

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Westland

Son
Female

Catherine

Westland

Daughter
Female

Janet

Gilles

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First name(s) Alexander
Last name Westland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Westland

Head

Married

43

1838

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Westland

Wife

Married

43

1838

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Andrew

Westland

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Westland

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

Westland

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Westland

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Westland

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Westland

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Westland

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Westland

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Gilles

-

Unmarried

77

1804

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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