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Household of William Alexander (born 1834, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

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William Alexander's household

Male

William

Alexander

Head
Female

Margaret

Rigg

Mother-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Alexander

Daughter
Male

James

Boyd

Adopted Son
Female

Janet

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Mary

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Andrew Scott

Fowlis

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alexander

Head

Married

47

1834

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rigg

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Boyd

Adopted Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Alexander

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Alexander

Daughter

-

10

1871

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Jeanie

Alexander

Daughter

-

8

1873

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew Scott

Fowlis

Boarder

-

6

1875

Melton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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