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Household of James Hamilton (born 1822, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Civil Parish of Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, 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 Hamilton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hamilton, born in 1822 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Hamilton, born in 1823 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1856 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1858 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1860 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1863 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Jessie (born 1861 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, William (born 1838 in -).
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James Hamilton's household
James
Hamilton
Head
Mary
Hamilton
Wife
Jane
Hamilton
Daughter
Mary
Hamilton
Daughter
Helen
Hamilton
Daughter
James
Hamilton
Son
Jessie
Hamilton
Visitor
William
Dempster
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Hamilton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Hamilton | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Hamilton | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Hamilton | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Hamilton | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Hamilton | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Hamilton | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Hamilton | Visitor | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Dempster | Servant | Married | 43 | 1838 | - |
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