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Household of Cecilia Nish (born 1821, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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.
Cecilia Nish and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cecilia Nish, born in 1821 in Pattiesmuir, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Cecilia was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Cecilia's Granddaughter, Cecilia (born 1877 in Pattiesmuir, Fife, Scotland), Cecilia's Granddaughter, Matilda (born 1879 in Pattiesmuir, Fife, Scotland), Cecilia's Grandson, Robert (born 1881 in Pattiesmuir, Fife, Scotland) and Cecilia's Servant, Anne (born 1864 in Torryburn, Fife, Scotland).
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Cecilia Nish's household
Cecilia
Nish
Head
Elizabeth
Purvis
Daughter
Cecilia
Purvis
Granddaughter
Matilda
Purvis
Granddaughter
Robert
Purvis
Grandson
Anne
Purvis
Servant
| First name(s) | Cecilia |
| Last name | Nish |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Pattiesmuir, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cecilia | Nish | Head | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Pattiesmuir, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Purvis | Daughter | Married | 35 | 1846 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Cecilia | Purvis | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Pattiesmuir, Fife, Scotland | |
Matilda | Purvis | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Pattiesmuir, Fife, Scotland | |
Robert | Purvis | Grandson | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Pattiesmuir, Fife, Scotland | |
Anne | Purvis | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Torryburn, Fife, Scotland |
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