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Household of James Biggar (born 1830, Selkirkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 Biggar and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Biggar, born in 1830 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Biggar, born in 1832 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Walter (born 1862 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland), George (born 1863 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Margaret B (born 1866 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1874 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Thomas Biggar, born in 1861 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
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James Biggar's household
James
Biggar
Head
Elizabeth
Biggar
Wife
Walter
Biggar
Son
George
Biggar
Son
John
Biggar
Son
Margaret B
Biggar
Daughter
James
Biggar
Son
Mary
Biggar
Daughter
Thomas
Biggar
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Biggar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Biggar | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Biggar | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Biggar | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
George | Biggar | Son | - | 18 | 1863 | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
John | Biggar | Son | - | 17 | 1864 | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret B | Biggar | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
James | Biggar | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Biggar | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Biggar | Visitor | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
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