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Household of James Blair (born 1836, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Blair and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blair, born in 1836 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, They had 4 children; Elisabeth (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Allison (born 1875 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's House Keeper, Allison (born 1843 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James's Boarder, Elisabeth (born 1865 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James's Boarder, Peter (born 1872 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James's Boarder, Catherine Davidson (born 1866 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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James Blair's household
James
Blair
Head
Allison
Hines
House Keeper
Elisabeth
Blair
Daughter
Allison
Blair
Daughter
Margaret
Blair
Daughter
George
Blair
Son
Elisabeth
Davidson
Boarder
Peter
Davidson
Boarder
Catherine Davidson
Hines
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Blair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Blair | Head | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Allison | Hines | House Keeper | Married | 38 | 1843 | Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Blair | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Allison | Blair | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Blair | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
George | Blair | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Davidson | Boarder | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Peter | Davidson | Boarder | - | 9 | 1872 | Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Catherine Davidson | Hines | Boarder | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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