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Household of John Alston (born 1805, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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 Alston and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alston, born in 1805 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Thomas, born 1832 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter-In-Law, Jane Russell (born 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Elisabeth (born 1860 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Alston's household
John
Alston
Head
Thomas
Alston
Son
Jane Russell
Alston
Daughter-In-Law
Elisabeth
Brown
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Alston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 76 |
| Birth year | 1805 |
| Birth place | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Alston | Head | Widower | 76 | 1805 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Alston | Son | Married | 49 | 1832 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane Russell | Alston | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 52 | 1829 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Brown | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland |
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