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Household of David Alston (born 1831, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Alston, born in 1831 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet Alston, born in 1835 in Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1868 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Nephew, David Alston (born 1878 in Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David's Grandson, John (born 1879 in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and David's Granddaughter, Elisabeth (born 1880 in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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David Alston's household
David
Alston
Head
Janet
Alston
Wife
Sarah
Alston
Daughter
David Alston
Little
Nephew
John
Alston
Grandson
Elisabeth
Alston
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Alston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Alston | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Alston | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Alston | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
David Alston | Little | Nephew | - | 3 | 1878 | Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Alston | Grandson | - | 2 | 1879 | Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Alston | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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