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Household of James Houstoun (born 1830, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 Houstoun and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Houstoun, born in 1830 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Houstoun, born in 1832 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1862 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet G (born 1864 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Houstoun's household
James
Houstoun
Head
Elizabeth
Houstoun
Wife
James
Houstoun
Son
Janet G
Houstoun
Daughter
Elizabeth
Houstoun
Daughter
Marion
Houstoun
Daughter
Maggie
Houstoun
Daughter
John
Houstoun
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Houstoun |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Houstoun | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Houstoun | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Houstoun | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet G | Houstoun | Daughter | - | 17 | 1864 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Houstoun | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Houstoun | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Houstoun | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Houstoun | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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