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Household of Thomas Aitken (born 1827, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, Scotland Thomas Aitken 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 Aitken's household
First name(s) Thomas Last name Aitken Relationship Head Marital status Married Age 54 Birth year 1827 Birth place Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland
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Thomas
Aitken
Head
Married
54
1827
Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland
Margaret
Aitken
Wife
Married
54
1827
Stirlingshire, Scotland
William
Aitken
Son
Unmarried
28
1853
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret J W
Aitken
Daughter
-
16
1865
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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