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Household of James Ferrier (born 1845, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 Ferrier and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ferrier, born in 1845 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Ferrier, born in 1839 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret Purves (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella Hodge (born 1872 in United States), James (born 1875 in England) and John Oliver (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Ferrier's household

Male

James

Ferrier

Head
Female

Isabella

Ferrier

Wife
Female

Margaret Purves

Ferrier

Daughter
Female

Isabella Hodge

Ferrier

Daughter
Male

James

Ferrier

Son
Male

John Oliver

Ferrier

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ferrier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Ferrier

Head

Married

36

1845

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Ferrier

Wife

Married

42

1839

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret Purves

Ferrier

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella Hodge

Ferrier

Daughter

-

9

1872

United States

James

Ferrier

Son

-

6

1875

England

John Oliver

Ferrier

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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