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Household of James Fraser (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, 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 Fraser and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fraser, born in 1845 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth C Fraser, born in 1848 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James C (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland), John W (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland) and William B (born 1879 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Fraser's household

Male

James

Fraser

Head
Female

Elizabeth C

Fraser

Wife
Male

James C

Fraser

Son
Male

John W

Fraser

Son
Male

William B

Fraser

Son
Female

Jane

Sutherland

Servant
Female

Jane

Bruce

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Fraser
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Fraser

Head

Married

36

1845

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth C

Fraser

Wife

Married

33

1848

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James C

Fraser

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

John W

Fraser

Son

-

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

William B

Fraser

Son

-

2

1879

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Sutherland

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Bruce

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland

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