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Household of Thomas Aitchison (born 1840, Dumfriesshire) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland Thomas Aitchison and 3 other people are on this record Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Thomas Aitchison's household
First name(s) Thomas Last name Aitchison Relationship Head Marital status Married Age 41 Birth year 1840 Birth place Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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Thomas
Aitchison
Head
Married
41
1840
Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Agnes
Aitchison
Wife
Married
41
1840
Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
William
Aitchison
Son
Unmarried
13
1868
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Archibald
Aitchison
Nephew
Unmarried
6
1875
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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