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Household of James Birrell (born 1823, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Abdie, Fife, 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 Birrell and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Birrell, born in 1823 in Newburgh, Fife, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elspet Birrell, born in 1824 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1851 in Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Fife, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1867 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandchild, Maggie (born 1874 in Fife, Scotland) and James's Grandchild, Mary (born 1878 in Fife, Scotland).
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James Birrell's household
James
Birrell
Head
Elspet
Birrell
Wife
Alice
Birrell
Daughter
Elizabeth
Birrell
Daughter
Hugh
Birrell
Son
Maggie
Birrell
Grandchild
Mary
Birrell
Grandchild
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Birrell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Birrell | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland | |
Elspet | Birrell | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland | |
Alice | Birrell | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Birrell | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Fife, Scotland | |
Hugh | Birrell | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Fife, Scotland | |
Maggie | Birrell | Grandchild | - | 7 | 1874 | Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Birrell | Grandchild | - | 3 | 1878 | Fife, Scotland |
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