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Household of Alexander Menelaws (born 1845, Midlothian)

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

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Alexander Menelaws's household

Male

Alexander

Menelaws

Head
Female

Catherine

Menelaws

Wife
Male

James

Menelaws

Son
Male

Thomas

Menelaws

Son
Female

Catherine

Menelaws

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Boarder
Female

Catherine

Wilson

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Menelaws
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Menelaws

Head

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Menelaws

Wife

Married

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Menelaws

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Menelaws

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Menelaws

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wilson

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Killearn, Invernessshire, Scotland

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