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Household of Bessie McWilliam (born 1824, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boharm, Moray, 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.

Bessie McWilliam and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bessie McWilliam, born in 1824 in Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 3 members. Bessie was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Elsie, born 1848 in Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Bessie's Grandson, Alexander Grant, born in 1869 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland.


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Bessie McWilliam's household

Female

Bessie

McWilliam

Head
Male

Alexander

Grant

Grandson
Female

Elsie

McWilliam

Daughter
First name(s) Bessie
Last name McWilliam
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Bessie

McWilliam

Head

Widow

57

1824

Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Grant

Grandson

-

12

1869

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Elsie

McWilliam

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Banffshire, Scotland

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