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Household of George Porteous (born 1857, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Porteous and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Porteous, born in 1857 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ann Porteous, born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother, Margaret (born 1813 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and George's Nephew, Roderick (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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George Porteous's household
George
Porteous
Head
Ann
Porteous
Wife
Margaret
Porteous
Mother
Roderick
Chisholm
Nephew
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Porteous |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Porteous | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Ann | Porteous | Wife | Married | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Porteous | Mother | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Roderick | Chisholm | Nephew | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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