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Household of James Maxwell (born 1811, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Maxwell and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Maxwell, born in 1811 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Maxwell, born in 1807 in Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Agnes (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Visitor, Helen (born 1834 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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James Maxwell's household
James
Maxwell
Head
Janet
Maxwell
Wife
Agnes
Brown
Servant
Helen
Kelman
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Maxwell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Maxwell | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Maxwell | Wife | Married | 74 | 1807 | Fife, Scotland | |
Agnes | Brown | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Kelman | Visitor | Unmarried | 47 | 1834 | Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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