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Household of James A Dewar (born 1837, Nairnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
James A Dewar and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Dewar, born in 1837 in Nairn, Nairnshire, consisted of 10 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dewar, born in 1840 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas F (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William J (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine E (born 1872 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John C (born 1874 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margaret J (born 1877 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James A's Servant, Catherine (born 1839 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James A's Servant, Grace R (born 1861 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James A's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Newtyle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James A Dewar's household
James A
Dewar
Head
Elizabeth
Dewar
Wife
Thomas F
Dewar
Son
William J
Dewar
Son
Catherine E
Dewar
Daughter
John C
Dewar
Son
Margaret J
Dewar
Daughter
Catherine
McLean
Servant
Grace R
Conacher
Servant
Margaret
Small
Servant
| First name(s) | James A |
| Last name | Dewar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James A | Dewar | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dewar | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Thomas F | Dewar | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William J | Dewar | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Catherine E | Dewar | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John C | Dewar | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret J | Dewar | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Catherine | McLean | Servant | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Grace R | Conacher | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Small | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Newtyle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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