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Household of Jacob Olssen (born 1848)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.
Jacob Olssen and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Olssen, born in 1848 in , consisted of 6 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Olssen, born in 1840 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robina (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jacob (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Jacob's Step Daughter, Jessie (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jacob's Step Daughter, Agness (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Jacob Olssen's household
Jacob
Olssen
Head
Elizabeth
Olssen
Wife
Jessie
Gillespie
Step Daughter
Agness
Gillespie
Step Daughter
Robina
Olssen
Daughter
Jacob
Olssen
Son
| First name(s) | Jacob |
| Last name | Olssen |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Sweden |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacob | Olssen | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Sweden | |
Elizabeth | Olssen | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Gillespie | Step Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agness | Gillespie | Step Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robina | Olssen | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jacob | Olssen | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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