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Household of Alexander Whitson Sr (born 1811, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 Whitson Sr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Whitson Sr, born in 1811 in Pollockshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Whitson, born in 1815 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Maggie (born 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph H B (born 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Helen S (born 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Grandson, Alex W (born 1880 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).

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Household members (8 people)

First name(s)	Last name	Relationship	Marital status	Age	Birth year	Birth place
Alexander	Whitson Sr	Head	Married	70	1811	Pollockshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Mary	Whitson	Wife	Married	66	1815	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Maggie	McDougal	Daughter	Married	43	1838	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lizzie	Whitson	Daughter	Unmarried	33	1848	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Joseph H B	Whitson	Son	Widower	31	1850	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary	Whitson	Daughter	Unmarried	29	1852	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Helen S	Whitson	Granddaughter	-	2	1879	Lanarkshire, Scotland
Alex W	Whitson	Grandson	-	1	1880	Lanarkshire, Scotland