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Household of James Dorcas (born 1852)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Dorcas and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dorcas, born in 1852 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dorcas, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Daniel (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Mary Greer, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Dorcas's household
James
Dorcas
Head
Mary Ann
Dorcas
Wife
James
Dorcas
Son
Mary Ann
Dorcas
Daughter
Daniel
Dorcas
Son
Mary
Greer
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dorcas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dorcas | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Ireland | |
Mary Ann | Dorcas | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Dorcas | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Dorcas | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Daniel | Dorcas | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Greer | Boarder | Widow | 27 | 1854 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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