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Household of James Kirk (born 1817, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 Kirk and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kirk, born in 1817 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Kirk, born in 1834 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1859 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Richard (born 1861 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, James (born 1855 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1880 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1853 in Not Known).
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James Kirk's household
James
Kirk
Head
Janet
Kirk
Wife
Ellen
Kirk
Daughter
Richard
Kirk
Son
James
Tannock
Step Son
Jessie
Martin
Granddaughter
John
Campbell
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Kirk |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Kirk | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Kirk | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Kirk | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Richard | Kirk | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Tannock | Step Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Martin | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Campbell | Boarder | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Not Known |
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