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Household of James Hewison (born 1839, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Hewison and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hewison, born in 1839 in Castleton, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Ducat Hewison, born in 1852 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Louisa St (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, William Anderson, born in 1872 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Hewison's household

Male

James

Hewison

Head
Female

Jane Ducat

Hewison

Wife
Male

William

Hewison

Son
Female

Louisa St

Hewison

Daughter
Male

William

Anderson

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Hewison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Castleton, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Hewison

Head

Married

42

1839

Castleton, Caithness, Scotland

Jane Ducat

Hewison

Wife

Married

29

1852

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Hewison

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Louisa St

Hewison

Daughter

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Anderson

Nephew

-

9

1872

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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