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Household of Catherine Dundas (born 1831, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, Caithness, 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.

Catherine Dundas and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine Dundas, born in 1831 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 4 members. Catherine was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Donald (born 1866 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Catherine's Son-In-Law, Thomas Swanson, born in 1856 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland.


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Catherine Dundas's household

Female

Catherine

Dundas

Head
Female

Margaret

Swanson

Daughter
Male

Donald

Dundas

Son
Male

Thomas

Swanson

Son-In-Law
First name(s) Catherine
Last name Dundas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Catherine

Dundas

Head

Widow

50

1831

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Swanson

Daughter

Married

17

1864

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Donald

Dundas

Son

-

15

1866

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Thomas

Swanson

Son-In-Law

Married

25

1856

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

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