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Household of David Ritchie (born 1853, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Ritchie and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Ritchie, born in 1853 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Helen Ritchie, born in 1857 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1876 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1879 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Mother-In-Law, Margaret M Ewan, born in 1829 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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David Ritchie's household
David
Ritchie
Head
Helen
Ritchie
Wife
George
Ritchie
Son
Helen
Ritchie
Daughter
Elizabeth
Ritchie
Daughter
Margaret M
Ewan
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Ritchie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Ritchie | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Ritchie | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
George | Ritchie | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Ritchie | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Ritchie | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret M | Ewan | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 52 | 1829 | Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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