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Household of James Abernethy (born 1830, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.

James Abernethy and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Abernethy, born in 1830 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Abernethy, born in 1821 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Marion, born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Rough, born in 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Abernethy's household

Male

James

Abernethy

Head
Female

Janet

Abernethy

Wife
Female

Marion

Abernethy

Daughter
Male

James

Rough

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Abernethy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Abernethy

Head

Married

51

1830

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Abernethy

Wife

Married

60

1821

Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Abernethy

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Rough

Grandson

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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