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Household of David Porteous (born 1833, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Campsie, Stirlingshire, 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 Porteous and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Porteous, born in 1833 in Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Porteous, born in 1835 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John R D (born 1873 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1875 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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David Porteous's household

Male

David

Porteous

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Porteous

Wife
Male

John R D

Porteous

Son
Female

Janet

Porteous

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Porteous

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Porteous
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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David

Porteous

Head

Married

48

1833

Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Porteous

Wife

Married

46

1835

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John R D

Porteous

Son

-

8

1873

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Porteous

Daughter

-

6

1875

Argyllshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Porteous

Daughter

-

4

1877

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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