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Household of James Buist (born 1826, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 Buist and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Buist, born in 1826 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Anna Buist, born in 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew C (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John L (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1855 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Buist's household
James
Buist
Head
Anna
Buist
Wife
James
Buist
Son
William
Buist
Son
Andrew C
Buist
Son
John L
Buist
Son
William
Semple
Boarder
Mary
Brown
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Buist |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Dysart, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Buist | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Dysart, Fife, Scotland | |
Anna | Buist | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Buist | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Buist | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew C | Buist | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John L | Buist | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Semple | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Brown | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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