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Household of John Alexander (born 1845, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.
John Alexander and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander, born in 1845 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Alexander, born in 1847 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1870 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1876 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1878 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Gerhardus T L (born 1862 in -), John's Boarder, Albartus (born 1862 in -), John's Boarder, Servaas (born 1862 in -) and John's Boarder, Elbertus L B (born 1861 in -).
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John Alexander's household
John
Alexander
Head
Eliza
Alexander
Wife
George
Alexander
Son
James
Alexander
Son
William
Alexander
Son
Robert
Alexander
Son
Gerhardus T L
Loubser
Boarder
Albartus
Myburgh
Boarder
Servaas
de Kock
Boarder
Elbertus L B
Laubern
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Alexander | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Alexander | Wife | - | 34 | 1847 | Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
George | Alexander | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Alexander | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Alexander | Son | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Alexander | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Gerhardus T L | Loubser | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | - | |
Albartus | Myburgh | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | - | |
Servaas | de Kock | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | - | |
Elbertus L B | Laubern | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | - |
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