James Peters
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Household of James Aitken (born 1837, Fife)
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 Aitken and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Aitken, born in 1837 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Robert A (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1868 in London, Middlesex, England) and Bessie (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Helen Foulds, born in 1837 in Cambus, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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James Aitken's household
James
Aitken
Head
Robert A
Aitken
Son
Thomas
Aitken
Son
Bessie
Aitken
Daughter
Helen
Foulds
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Aitken |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Aitken | Head | Widower | 44 | 1837 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Robert A | Aitken | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Thomas | Aitken | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Bessie | Aitken | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Helen | Foulds | Servant | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | Cambus, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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