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Household of William Alexander (born 1827, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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.

William Alexander and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alexander, born in 1827 in Calder, Lanarkshire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Marion Alexander, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; Marion (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann Provan (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's -, Marion McCulloch, born in 1798 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Alexander's household

Male

William

Alexander

Head
Female

Marion

Alexander

Wife
Female

Marion

Alexander

Daughter
Male

William

Alexander

Son
Female

Ann Provan

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Alexander

Son
Female

Maggie

Alexander

Daughter
Male

James

Alexander

Son
Female

Jane

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Robert

Alexander

Son
Female

Marion

McCulloch

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First name(s) William
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alexander

Head

Married

54

1827

Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Alexander

Wife

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann Provan

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Alexander

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Alexander

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Alexander

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Alexander

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Alexander

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Alexander

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Alexander

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

McCulloch

-

Widow

83

1798

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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