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Household of James Maxwell (born 1842, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, 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 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Maxwell, born in 1842 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Bridget Maxwell, born in 1845 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Alexander Morrison, born in 1857 in Ireland.
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James Maxwell's household
James
Maxwell
Head
Bridget
Maxwell
Wife
Alexander
Morrison
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Maxwell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Maxwell | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Bridget | Maxwell | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Ireland | |
Alexander | Morrison | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Ireland |
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