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Household of John Alexander (born 1838, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Livingstone, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander, born in 1838 in Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Alexander, born in 1839 in Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1862 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Jane (born 1873 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Walter G Alexander, born in 1861 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Alexander's household
John
Alexander
Head
Elizabeth
Alexander
Wife
Henry
Alexander
Son
Walter G
Alexander
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Elizabeth
Alexander
Daughter
John
Alexander
Son
Jane
Alexander
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Alexander | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Alexander | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Fife, Scotland | |
Henry | Alexander | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Walter G | Alexander | - | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Alexander | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Alexander | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Alexander | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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