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Household of George Bethune (born 1835, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lairg, Sutherland, 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.
George Bethune and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Bethune, born in 1835 in Sutherland, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bethune, born in 1848 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 5 children; Williamina (born 1873 in Sutherland, Scotland), Angus (born 1875 in Sutherland, Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Sutherland, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Christina (born 1880 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother, Christina (born 1802 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and George's Servant, Elspet (born 1862 in Sutherland, Scotland).
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George Bethune's household
George
Bethune
Head
Catherine
Bethune
Wife
Williamina
Bethune
Daughter
Angus
Bethune
Son
Catherine
Bethune
Daughter
Margaret
Bethune
Daughter
Christina
Bethune
Daughter
Christina
Bethune
Mother
Elspet
Grant
Servant
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Bethune |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Bethune | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Catherine | Bethune | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Williamina | Bethune | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Angus | Bethune | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Catherine | Bethune | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bethune | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Christina | Bethune | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Christina | Bethune | Mother | Widow | 79 | 1802 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Elspet | Grant | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Sutherland, Scotland |
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