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Household of David Collie (born 1830, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.
David Collie and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Collie, born in 1830 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Collie, born in 1834 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1859 in Midlothian, Scotland), Sarah (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Father-In-Law, John Thomson, born in 1850 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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David Collie's household
David
Collie
Head
Mary
Collie
Wife
Mary J
Collie
Daughter
Sarah
Collie
Daughter
William
Collie
Son
Margaret
Collie
Daughter
Eliza
Collie
Daughter
John
Thomson
Father-In-Law
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Collie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Collie | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Collie | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary J | Collie | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah | Collie | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Collie | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Collie | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza | Collie | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Thomson | Father-In-Law | Widower | 31 | 1850 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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