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Household of David Alston (born 1836, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Linton, Peeblesshire, 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.
David Alston and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Alston, born in 1836 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were David's Sister, Janet (born 1842 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), David's Brother, James (born 1844 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), David's Sister, Isabella (born 1853 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), David's Visitor, John (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David's Servant, Maggie (born 1857 in Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David's Servant, William (born 1865 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), David's Servant, Robert (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, Robert (born 1858 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).
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David Alston's household
David
Alston
Head
Janet
Alston
Sister
James
Alston
Brother
Isabella
Alston
Sister
John
Turnbull
Visitor
Maggie
Girdwood
Servant
Mary
Fraser
Servant
William
Brown
Servant
Robert
McCulloch
Servant
Robert
Kirkhope
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Alston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Alston | Head | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Alston | Sister | Unmarried | 39 | 1842 | Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
James | Alston | Brother | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Alston | Sister | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
John | Turnbull | Visitor | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Girdwood | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Fraser | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Brown | Servant | - | 16 | 1865 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Robert | McCulloch | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Kirkhope | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland |
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