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Household of Joseph Alexander (born 1859, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.

Joseph Alexander and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Alexander, born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Flora Alexander, born in 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Joseph Alexander's household

Male

Joseph

Alexander

Head
Female

Flora

Alexander

Wife
Male

William

Alexander

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Alexander

Head

Married

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Flora

Alexander

Wife

Married

22

1859

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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