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Household of William Alexander (born 1833)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, England
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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.
William Alexander and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alexander, born in 1833 in , consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Alexander, born in 1843 in Scotland. They had 7 children; Robert (born 1863 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Jessie (born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), William (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Brockley, Kent, England), Jane (born 1878 in Brockley, Kent, England) and Eleanor (born 1881 in Brockley, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Alice Gill, born in 1859 in Deptford, Kent, England.
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William Alexander's household
William
Alexander
Head
Margaret
Alexander
Wife
Robert
Alexander
Son
Jessie
Alexander
Daughter
Mary
Alexander
Daughter
William
Alexander
Son
Margaret
Alexander
Daughter
Jane
Alexander
Daughter
Eleanor
Alexander
Daughter
Alice
Gill
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Alexander | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Scotland | |
Margaret | Alexander | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Scotland | |
Robert | Alexander | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Jessie | Alexander | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Alexander | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
William | Alexander | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Margaret | Alexander | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Brockley, Kent, England | |
Jane | Alexander | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Brockley, Kent, England | |
Eleanor | Alexander | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Brockley, Kent, England | |
Alice | Gill | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Deptford, Kent, England |
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