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Household of Robert Alexander (born 1836, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.
Robert Alexander and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Alexander, born in 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Lewis Alexander, born in 1838 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes B (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Aunt, Marion (born 1822 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert's Boarder, Sarah W (born 1863 in Greenock, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Robert Alexander's household
Robert
Alexander
Head
Lewis
Alexander
Wife
William
Alexander
Son
Thomas
Alexander
Son
Agnes B
Alexander
Daughter
Margaret
Alexander
Daughter
Marion
Buchanan
Aunt
Sarah W
Hay
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Alexander | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lewis | Alexander | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Alexander | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Alexander | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes B | Alexander | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Alexander | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Buchanan | Aunt | Unmarried | 59 | 1822 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah W | Hay | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Greenock, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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