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Household of James Armstrong (born 1851, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Armstrong and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Armstrong, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Armstrong, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Eliza (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary J (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Christina (born 1863 in Polton, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Annie (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Armstrong's household
James
Armstrong
Head
Mary J
Armstrong
Wife
James
Armstrong
Son
Eliza
Armstrong
Daughter
Mary J
Armstrong
Daughter
Christina
Robertson
Boarder
Annie
Markie
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Armstrong |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Armstrong | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary J | Armstrong | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Armstrong | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza | Armstrong | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary J | Armstrong | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Robertson | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Polton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Markie | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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