David Houston
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Household of James Houston (born 1849, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Markinch, Fife, 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 Houston and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Houston, born in 1849 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Houston, born in 1852 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1876 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), Nellie (born 1876 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), Jemima (born 1878 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and Davina (born 1880 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Charles (born 1861 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland) and James's Boarder, James (born 1862 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland).
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James Houston's household
James
Houston
Head
Helen
Houston
Wife
Robert
Houston
Son
Nellie
Houston
Daughter
Jemima
Houston
Daughter
Davina
Houston
Daughter
Charles
Forsyth
Boarder
James
Duncan
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Houston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Markinch, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Houston | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Houston | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Robert | Houston | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Nellie | Houston | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Jemima | Houston | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Davina | Houston | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Charles | Forsyth | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Ceres, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Duncan | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Leslie, Fife, Scotland |
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