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Household of Gavin Ralston (born 1827, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 Ralston and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Ralston, born in 1827 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 13 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Christina B Ralston, born in 1835 in Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Gavin W (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary W (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William H (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen F W (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert G (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Frederick G (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Gavin's Sister-In-Law, Mary (born 1823 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Gavin's Sister-In-Law, Jane (born 1830 in Fife, Scotland), Gavin's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Gavin's Servant, Jane (born 1853 in Whitehills, Banffshire, Scotland) and Gavin's Servant, Catherine (born 1858 in Fife, Scotland).
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Gavin Ralston's household
Gavin
Ralston
Head
Christina B
Ralston
Wife
Gavin W
Ralston
Son
Mary W
Ralston
Daughter
William H
Ralston
Son
Helen F W
Ralston
Daughter
Robert G
Ralston
Son
Frederick G
Ralston
Son
Mary
Gow
Sister-In-Law
Jane
Walker
Sister-In-Law
Mary
Young
Servant
Jane
Watson
Servant
Catherine
Bell
Servant
| First name(s) | Gavin |
| Last name | Ralston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gavin | Ralston | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Christina B | Ralston | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Fife, Scotland | |
Gavin W | Ralston | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary W | Ralston | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William H | Ralston | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen F W | Ralston | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert G | Ralston | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Frederick G | Ralston | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Gow | Sister-In-Law | Widow | 58 | 1823 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Walker | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 51 | 1830 | Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Young | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Whitehills, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Bell | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Fife, Scotland |
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