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Household of James Drysdale (born 1824, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalgety, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Drysdale, born in 1824 in Fife, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Drysdale, born in 1832 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1857 in Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1860 in Fife, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Fife, Scotland), Henry (born 1865 in Fife, Scotland) and Abiel (born 1868 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, William A (born 1876 in United States) and James's Servant, Agnes (born 1862 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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James Drysdale's household
James
Drysdale
Head
Ann
Drysdale
Wife
William
Drysdale
Son
Alexander
Drysdale
Son
James
Drysdale
Son
Henry
Drysdale
Son
Abiel
Drysdale
Son
William A
Gray
Grandson
Agnes
Archibald
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Drysdale |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Drysdale | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Fife, Scotland | |
Ann | Drysdale | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland | |
William | Drysdale | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Drysdale | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Fife, Scotland | |
James | Drysdale | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Fife, Scotland | |
Henry | Drysdale | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Fife, Scotland | |
Abiel | Drysdale | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Fife, Scotland | |
William A | Gray | Grandson | - | 5 | 1876 | United States | |
Agnes | Archibald | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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