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Household of Hugh McMaster (born 1841, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, 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.

Hugh McMaster and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh McMaster, born in 1841 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann McMaster, born in 1843 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Maria (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1874 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Hugh McMaster's household

Male

Hugh

McMaster

Head
Female

Mary Ann

McMaster

Wife
Female

Maria

McMaster

Daughter
Male

Thomas

McMaster

Son
Male

James

McMaster

Son
Male

John

McMaster

Son
Male

Hugh

McMaster

Son
First name(s) Hugh
Last name McMaster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Hugh

McMaster

Head

Married

40

1841

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

McMaster

Wife

Married

38

1843

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maria

McMaster

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McMaster

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McMaster

Son

-

11

1870

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

McMaster

Son

-

9

1872

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Hugh

McMaster

Son

-

7

1874

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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