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Household of Alexander Whitelaw (born 1846, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Whitelaw and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Whitelaw, born in 1846 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Whitelaw, born in 1849 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christine S L (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes S S (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Adamson S (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Whitelaw's household
Alexander
Whitelaw
Head
Agnes
Whitelaw
Wife
Christine S L
Whitelaw
Daughter
Agnes S S
Whitelaw
Daughter
Adamson S
Whitelaw
Son
Alexander
Whitelaw
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Whitelaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Whitelaw | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Agnes | Whitelaw | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christine S L | Whitelaw | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes S S | Whitelaw | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Adamson S | Whitelaw | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Whitelaw | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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