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Household of James Divins (born 1821, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 Divins and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Divins, born in 1821 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Divins, born in 1829 in Ireland. They had 3 children; James (born 1861 in Milton of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1867 in Milton of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Rachel (born 1869 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1859 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Robert (born 1862 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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James Divins's household
James
Divins
Head
Rachel
Divins
Wife
James
Divins
Son
Martha
Divins
Daughter
Rachel
Divins
Daughter
Thomas
Mitchell
Boarder
Robert
Cochrane
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Divins |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Divins | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Rachel | Divins | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Ireland | |
James | Divins | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Milton of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Divins | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Milton of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Rachel | Divins | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Mitchell | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Cochrane | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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