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Household of James Houston (born 1838, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morton, 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 Houston and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Houston, born in 1838 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie Houston, born in 1842 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1866 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1871 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1873 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Georgina (born 1876 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John G (born 1878 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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James Houston's household
James
Houston
Head
Maggie
Houston
Wife
James
Houston
Son
Mary
Houston
Daughter
Janet
Houston
Daughter
Maggie
Houston
Daughter
Georgina
Houston
Daughter
John G
Houston
Son
William
Houston
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Houston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Houston | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Houston | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Houston | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Houston | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Houston | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Houston | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Georgina | Houston | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John G | Houston | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Houston | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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