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Household of Andrew H Balfour (born 1819, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, Midlothian, 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.
Andrew H Balfour and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew H Balfour, born in 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Andrew H was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Allison M (born 1849 in China), Magdalene G (born 1851 in China), Andrew (born 1853 in China), William (born 1857 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and John N (born 1860 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew H's Servant, Elizabeth L (born 1862 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Andrew H's Servant, Agnes (born 1863 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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Andrew H Balfour's household
Andrew H
Balfour
Head
Allison M
Balfour
Daughter
Magdalene G
Balfour
Daughter
Andrew
Balfour
Son
William
Balfour
Son
John N
Balfour
Son
Elizabeth L
Sharp
Servant
Agnes
Crockett
Servant
| First name(s) | Andrew H |
| Last name | Balfour |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew H | Balfour | Head | Widower | 62 | 1819 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Allison M | Balfour | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | China | |
Magdalene G | Balfour | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | China | |
Andrew | Balfour | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | China | |
William | Balfour | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John N | Balfour | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth L | Sharp | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Crockett | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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