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Household of James Cameron (born 1828, Midlothian)
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 Cameron and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cameron, born in 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Cameron, born in 1830 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; James M (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Louisa (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret McGregor, born in 1864 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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James Cameron's household
James
Cameron
Head
Jessie
Cameron
Wife
James M
Cameron
Son
Mary Ann
Cameron
Daughter
George
Cameron
Son
David
Cameron
Son
Louisa
Cameron
Daughter
William
Cameron
Son
Thomas
Cameron
Son
Elizabeth
Cameron
Daughter
Margaret
McGregor
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Cameron |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Cameron | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Cameron | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James M | Cameron | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Cameron | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Cameron | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Cameron | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Louisa | Cameron | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Cameron | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Cameron | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Cameron | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | McGregor | Servant | - | 17 | 1864 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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