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Household of Helen Methven (born 1822, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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.

Helen Methven and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen Methven, born in 1822 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Helen was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Isabella (born 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Helen's Adopted Son, David Methven, born in 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Helen Methven's household

Female

Helen

Methven

Head
Female

Isabella

Methven

Daughter
Female

Jane

Methven

Daughter
Male

David

Methven

Adopted Son
First name(s) Helen
Last name Methven
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Helen

Methven

Head

Widow

59

1822

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Methven

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Methven

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Methven

Adopted Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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