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Household of Basil Ramsay (born 1840, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.
Basil Ramsay and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Basil Ramsay, born in 1840 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Basil was the head of the household, married to Mary Ramsay, born in 1838 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Andrina (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Lawrence (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Magnus (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robina (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Basil Ramsay's household
Basil
Ramsay
Head
Mary
Ramsay
Wife
Andrina
Ramsay
Daughter
Mary
Ramsay
Daughter
Lawrence
Ramsay
Son
Magnus
Ramsay
Son
Robina
Ramsay
Daughter
James
Ramsay
Son
| First name(s) | Basil |
| Last name | Ramsay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basil | Ramsay | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary | Ramsay | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Andrina | Ramsay | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Ramsay | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lawrence | Ramsay | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Magnus | Ramsay | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robina | Ramsay | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Ramsay | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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