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Household of William Alexander Meek (born 1855, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Meek and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alexander Meek, born in 1855 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. William Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William Alexander's Brother, Andrew Alexander (born 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William Alexander's Sister, Grace Hellen (born 1857 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William Alexander's Aunt, Isabella (born 1810 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William Alexander's Servant, Agnes (born 1834 in Granton, Midlothian, Scotland) and William Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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William Alexander Meek's household
William Alexander
Meek
Head
Andrew Alexander
Meek
Brother
Grace Hellen
Meek
Sister
Isabella
Alexander
Aunt
Agnes
Melroy
Servant
Mary
Forest
Servant
| First name(s) | William Alexander |
| Last name | Meek |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Alexander | Meek | Head | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew Alexander | Meek | Brother | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Grace Hellen | Meek | Sister | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Alexander | Aunt | Unmarried | 71 | 1810 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes | Melroy | Servant | Unmarried | 47 | 1834 | Granton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Forest | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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