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Household of George Menelaws (born 1839, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Menelaws and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Menelaws, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Helen Menelaws, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane W (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret W (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and George (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Grace (born 1859 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George's Servant, Isabella (born 1862 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), George's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and George's Servant, Ellen (born 1864 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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George Menelaws's household
George
Menelaws
Head
Helen
Menelaws
Wife
Jane W
Menelaws
Daughter
Margaret W
Menelaws
Daughter
William
Menelaws
Son
George
Menelaws
Son
Grace
McLuckie
Servant
Isabella
Callum
Servant
Jane
Henderson
Servant
Ellen
Meddon
Servant
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Menelaws |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Menelaws | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Menelaws | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane W | Menelaws | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret W | Menelaws | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Menelaws | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Menelaws | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Grace | McLuckie | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Callum | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Henderson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Ellen | Meddon | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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