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Household of Alexander Neilson (born 1842, Midlothian)

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

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Alexander Neilson's household

Male

Alexander

Neilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Neilson

Wife
Female

Wilhelmina

Neilson

Daughter
Male

David

Neilson

Son
Male

Alexander

Neilson

Son
Male

Joseph

Neilson

Son
Male

James

Neilson

Son
Male

Peter

Rankin

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Neilson

Head

Married

39

1842

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Neilson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Midlothian, Scotland

Wilhelmina

Neilson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

David

Neilson

Son

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Neilson

Son

-

5

1876

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Joseph

Neilson

Son

-

2

1879

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Neilson

Son

-

0

1881

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Rankin

Lodger

Unmarried

27

1854

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

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