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Household of James Drysdale (born 1821, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Collessie, Fife, 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 Drysdale and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Drysdale, born in 1821 in Collessie, Fife, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Drysdale, born in 1825 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Annie, born 1862 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1862 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Robert (born 1866 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).
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James Drysdale's household
James
Drysdale
Head
Margaret
Drysdale
Wife
Annie
Drysdale
Daughter
William
Petrie
Boarder
Robert
Johnston
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Drysdale |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Collessie, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Drysdale | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Collessie, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Drysdale | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Annie | Drysdale | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Collessie, Fife, Scotland | |
William | Petrie | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Collessie, Fife, Scotland | |
Robert | Johnston | Boarder | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland |
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