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Household of James Bett (born 1832, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Bett and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bett, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Bett, born in 1833 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Bett's household

Male

James

Bett

Head
Female

Jessie

Bett

Wife
Male

David

Bett

Son
Male

James

Bett

Son
Female

Janet

Bett

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Bett

Head

Married

49

1832

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Bett

Wife

Married

48

1833

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Bett

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Bett

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Bett

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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