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Household of James Aitken (born 1842, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Aitken, born in 1842 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Aitken, born in 1842 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Maggie (born 1864 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland), Hector (born 1872 in Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1881 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Janet Shearer, born in 1833 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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James Aitken's household
James
Aitken
Head
Agnes
Aitken
Wife
Maggie
Aitken
Daughter
Thomas
Aitken
Son
John
Aitken
Son
Hector
Aitken
Son
William
Aitken
Son
Agnes
Aitken
Daughter
Jeanie
Aitken
Daughter
Janet
Shearer
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Aitken |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Aitken | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Aitken | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Aitken | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Aitken | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Aitken | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Hector | Aitken | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
William | Aitken | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Aitken | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jeanie | Aitken | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Shearer | Visitor | Married | 48 | 1833 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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