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Household of James Mearns (born 1838, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 Mearns and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mearns, born in 1838 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mearns, born in 1840 in Morayshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Charles Mcmillan (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James Stevenson (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary Kelly (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1876 in -) and Helen Edwards (born 1879 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, Alex (born 1867 in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James's Sister-In-Law, Christina (born 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Sister-In-Law, Annie (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Nephew, Charles (born 1862 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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James Mearns's household
James
Mearns
Head
Margaret
Mearns
Wife
Alex
Bruce
Step Son
Charles Mcmillan
Mearns
Son
James Stevenson
Mearns
Son
Mary Kelly
Mearns
Daughter
Jean
McMillan
Daughter
Helen Edwards
McMillan
Daughter
Christina
Kelly
Sister-In-Law
Annie
Kelly
Sister-In-Law
Charles
Mearns
Nephew
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Mearns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Mearns | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Mearns | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Morayshire, Scotland | |
Alex | Bruce | Step Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Charles Mcmillan | Mearns | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James Stevenson | Mearns | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary Kelly | Mearns | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jean | McMillan | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | - | |
Helen Edwards | McMillan | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | - | |
Christina | Kelly | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Kelly | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Mearns | Nephew | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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