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Household of Duncan Macphail (born 1811, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shieldaig, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Duncan Macphail and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Macphail, born in 1811 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 4 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Catherine Macphail, born in 1831 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1871 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Boarder, James Maclean, born in 1877 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Duncan Macphail's household

Male

Duncan

Macphail

Head
Female

Catherine

Macphail

Wife
Male

John

Macphail

Son
Male

James

Maclean

Boarder
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Macphail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Duncan

Macphail

Head

Married

70

1811

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Macphail

Wife

Married

50

1831

Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Macphail

Son

-

10

1871

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James

Maclean

Boarder

-

4

1877

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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