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Household of Gavin Lawson (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glassford, Lanarkshire, 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.

Gavin Lawson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Lawson, born in 1829 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Helen Lawson, born in 1839 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Gavin (born 1875 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1878 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Gavin Lawson's household

Male

Gavin

Lawson

Head
Female

Helen

Lawson

Wife
Male

Gavin

Lawson

Son
Male

Archibald

Lawson

Son
Male

Robert

Lawson

Son
First name(s) Gavin
Last name Lawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Gavin

Lawson

Head

Married

52

1829

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Lawson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gavin

Lawson

Son

-

6

1875

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Lawson

Son

-

3

1878

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Lawson

Son

-

1

1880

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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