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Household of James Black (born 1843, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shotts (Middle), Lanarkshire, 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 Black and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Black, born in 1843 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Black, born in 1844 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Maria Kirk (born 1866 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James Hunter (born 1867 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane Hunter (born 1875 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret Hunter (born 1877 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elisabeth Hynes (born 1881 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Black's household
James
Black
Head
Elisabeth
Black
Wife
Maria Kirk
Black
Daughter
James Hunter
Black
Son
John
Black
Son
Jane Hunter
Black
Daughter
Margaret Hunter
Black
Daughter
Elisabeth Hynes
Black
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Black |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Black | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Black | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Maria Kirk | Black | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James Hunter | Black | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Black | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane Hunter | Black | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Hunter | Black | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth Hynes | Black | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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