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Household of William Alexander (born 1849, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mearns, Renfrewshire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alexander, born in 1849 in Carmyle, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Alexander, born in 1849 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1878 in Cathcart, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Landsdale, born in 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Alexander's household
William
Alexander
Head
Janet
Alexander
Wife
Janet
Alexander
Daughter
William
Alexander
Son
Mary
Landsdale
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Alexander |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Carmyle, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Alexander | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Carmyle, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Alexander | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Alexander | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Cathcart, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Alexander | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Landsdale | Servant | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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