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Household of James Ainslie (born 1829, 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 Ainslie and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ainslie, born in 1829 in Lasswade, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ainslie, born in 1829 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Agnes Reid, born in 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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James Ainslie's household
James
Ainslie
Head
Margaret
Ainslie
Wife
Jessie
Ainslie
Daughter
John
Ainslie
Son
Agnes
Reid
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ainslie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ainslie | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ainslie | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Jessie | Ainslie | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Ainslie | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Reid | Visitor | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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