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Household of James McNight (born 1828, Dunbartonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 McNight and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McNight, born in 1828 in Moffat, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie McNight, born in 1831 in Moffat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1862 in Waterside, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Waterside, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Isabella (born 1867 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Ambrose (born 1860 in Ireland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1861 in Ireland).
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James McNight's household
James
McNight
Head
Jessie
McNight
Wife
Margaret
McNight
Daughter
Edward
McNight
Son
William
McNight
Son
Andrew
McNight
Son
Isabella
Campbell
Servant
Ambrose
Sheehy
Boarder
John
Fitzgerald
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McNight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Moffat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McNight | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Moffat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | McNight | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Moffat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McNight | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Edward | McNight | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Waterside, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | McNight | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Waterside, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | McNight | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Campbell | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ambrose | Sheehy | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Ireland | |
John | Fitzgerald | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Ireland |
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