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Household of James Birss (born 1830, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, 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 Birss and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Birss, born in 1830 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Fanny Birss, born in 1832 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1869 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's -, Elisabeth Birss, born in 1862 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Birss's household

Male

James

Birss

Head
Female

Fanny

Birss

Wife
Female

Elisabeth

Birss

-
Male

James

Birss

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Birss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Birss

Head

Married

51

1830

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Fanny

Birss

Wife

Married

49

1832

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Birss

-

Unmarried

19

1862

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Birss

Son

-

12

1869

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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