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Household of James Alexander (born 1822, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
James Alexander and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alexander, born in 1822 in Rait, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Henry, born in 1819 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1855 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1857 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary (born 1863 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James Alexander's household
James
Alexander
Head
Elizabeth
Henry
Wife
William
Alexander
Son
John
Alexander
Son
Mary
Alexander
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Rait, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Alexander | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Rait, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Henry | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Alexander | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Alexander | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Alexander | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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