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Household of James Macnair (born 1822, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Macnair and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Macnair, born in 1822 in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Macnair, born in 1828 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1856 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland), John G (born 1858 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland), Angus G M (born 1860 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland) and James A H (born 1862 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Catherine (born 1857 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland), James's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and James's Servant, Agnes (born 1863 in Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland).
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James Macnair's household
James
Macnair
Head
Harriet
Macnair
Wife
Robert
Macnair
Son
John G
Macnair
Son
Angus G M
Macnair
Son
James A H
Macnair
Son
Catherine
Matheson
Servant
Mary
Kedzlie
Servant
Agnes
Ford
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Macnair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Macnair | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Harriet | Macnair | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Macnair | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland | |
John G | Macnair | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland | |
Angus G M | Macnair | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland | |
James A H | Macnair | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine | Matheson | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Mary | Kedzlie | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes | Ford | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland |
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