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Household of Gavin Paterson (born 1857, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 Paterson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Paterson, born in 1857 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Jane Paterson, born in 1848 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Gavin's Nephew, Duncan (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Gavin's Servant, Flora (born 1863 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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Gavin Paterson's household
Gavin
Paterson
Head
Jane
Paterson
Wife
John
Paterson
Son
Thomas
Paterson
Son
Catherine
Paterson
Daughter
Duncan
Buchanan
Nephew
Flora
McDonald
Servant
| First name(s) | Gavin |
| Last name | Paterson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gavin | Paterson | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Paterson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
John | Paterson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Paterson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Paterson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Duncan | Buchanan | Nephew | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Flora | McDonald | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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