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Household of James Harkness (born 1818, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hawick, Roxburghshire, 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 Harkness and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harkness, born in 1818 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Harkness, born in 1815 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Christina A, born 1851 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Helen (born 1826 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James's Nephew, William (born 1867 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James's Nephew, Robert (born 1869 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James's Nephew, John (born 1870 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Janet (born 1856 in Selkirkshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Jane G (born 1874 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Nette (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Ada (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Christina (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Joan R (born 1881 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
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James Harkness's household
James
Harkness
Head
Jane
Harkness
Wife
Helen
Grieve
Sister-In-Law
William
Grieve
Nephew
Robert
Grieve
Nephew
John
Grieve
Nephew
Janet
Nicholson
Servant
Christina A
Anderson
Daughter
Jane G
Anderson
Granddaughter
Nette
Anderson
Granddaughter
Ada
Anderson
Granddaughter
Christina
Anderson
Granddaughter
Joan R
Anderson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Harkness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Harkness | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Harkness | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Grieve | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 55 | 1826 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
William | Grieve | Nephew | - | 14 | 1867 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Grieve | Nephew | - | 12 | 1869 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
John | Grieve | Nephew | - | 11 | 1870 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Nicholson | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Christina A | Anderson | Daughter | Married | 30 | 1851 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Jane G | Anderson | Granddaughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Nette | Anderson | Granddaughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ada | Anderson | Granddaughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Anderson | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joan R | Anderson | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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