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Household of James Fenwick (born 1835, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, 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 Fenwick and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fenwick, born in 1835 in Huntington, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Nellie (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie S M (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1874 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Grace (born 1877 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Aunt, Margaret (born 1821 in Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Helen (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Fenwick's household
James
Fenwick
Head
Nellie
Niven
Daughter
Maggie S M
Niven
Daughter
John
Niven
Son
James
Niven
Son
Peter
Niven
Son
Margaret
Smeaton
Aunt
Grace
Fenwick
Daughter
Helen
Hunter
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Fenwick |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Huntington, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Fenwick | Head | Widower | 46 | 1835 | Huntington, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Nellie | Niven | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie S M | Niven | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Niven | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
James | Niven | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Niven | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Smeaton | Aunt | Unmarried | 60 | 1821 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Fenwick | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Hunter | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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