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Household of William Russell (born 1808, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Biggar, 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 Russell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Russell, born in 1808 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Alexander (born 1837 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret L (born 1843 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1845 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Russell's household

Male

William

Russell

Head
Male

Alexander

Russell

Son
Female

Margaret L

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Russell

Head

Widower

73

1808

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Russell

Son

Unmarried

44

1837

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret L

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

38

1843

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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