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Household of Alexander Lessly (born 1853, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
Alexander Lessly and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lessly, born in 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ellen Cowie Lessly, born in 1853 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Matthew (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jemima (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Alexander Lessly's household
Alexander
Lessly
Head
Ellen Cowie
Lessly
Wife
Alexander
Lessly
Son
Matthew
Lessly
Son
Jemima
Lessly
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Lessly |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Lessly | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ellen Cowie | Lessly | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Lessly | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Matthew | Lessly | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jemima | Lessly | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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