Robert Murray
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Household of George Vessie (born 1828, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Vessie and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Vessie, born in 1828 in Carrington, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Vessie, born in 1833 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Elisabeth (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, John (born 1853 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England) and George's Boarder, Thomas (born 1840 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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George Vessie's household
George
Vessie
Head
Margaret
Vessie
Wife
Elisabeth
Vessie
Daughter
James
Vessie
Son
Robert
Vessie
Son
Mary
Vessie
Daughter
John
Murray
Boarder
Thomas
Young
Boarder
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Vessie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Vessie | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Vessie | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Vessie | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Vessie | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Vessie | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Vessie | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Murray | Boarder | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England | |
Thomas | Young | Boarder | Unmarried | 41 | 1840 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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