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Household of Isabella Elmslie (born 1817, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gilcomston, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Isabella Elmslie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Elmslie, born in 1817 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Isabella (born 1845 in Jamaica, West Indies), Jane (born 1847 in Jamaica, West Indies) and Helen A (born 1857 in West Indies).
During the period, also present in the household was Isabella's Servant, Mary Gray, born in 1863 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Isabella Elmslie's household

Female

Isabella

Elmslie

Head
Female

Isabella

Elmslie

Daughter
Female

Jane

Elmslie

Daughter
Female

Helen A

Elmslie

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gray

Servant
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Elmslie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Isabella

Elmslie

Head

Widow

64

1817

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Elmslie

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Jamaica, West Indies

Jane

Elmslie

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Jamaica, West Indies

Helen A

Elmslie

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

West Indies

Mary

Gray

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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