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Household of Benjamin Carruthers (born 1819, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, 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.
Benjamin Carruthers and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Carruthers, born in 1819 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Helen S Carruthers, born in 1819 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1846 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1849 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1851 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1857 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Nephew, William (born 1859 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Benjamin's Servant, Thomas (born 1865 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Benjamin's Servant, Grace (born 1861 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Benjamin Carruthers's household
Benjamin
Carruthers
Head
Helen S
Carruthers
Wife
James
Carruthers
Son
Helen
Carruthers
Daughter
Catherine
Carruthers
Daughter
Martha
Carruthers
Daughter
William
Carruthers
Nephew
Thomas
Whitelaw
Servant
Grace
Legget
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Carruthers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Carruthers | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen S | Carruthers | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Carruthers | Son | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Carruthers | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Carruthers | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Carruthers | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Carruthers | Nephew | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Whitelaw | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Legget | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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