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Household of George Litster (born 1821, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, 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 Litster and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Litster, born in 1821 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Dora Litster, born in 1822 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1855 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James (born 1860 in Earlestown, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Dora W (born 1862 in Earlestown, Berwickshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Mary Kechans, born in 1865 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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George Litster's household
George
Litster
Head
Dora
Litster
Wife
Helen
Litster
Daughter
James
Litster
Son
Dora W
Litster
Daughter
Mary
Kechans
Servant
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Litster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Litster | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Dora | Litster | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Litster | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
James | Litster | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Earlestown, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Dora W | Litster | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Earlestown, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Kechans | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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