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Household of James Meek (born 1824, Midlothian)
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 Meek and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Meek, born in 1824 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Meek, born in 1826 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John P, born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Black, born in 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
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James Meek's household
James
Meek
Head
Elizabeth
Meek
Wife
John P
Meek
Son
Elizabeth
Black
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Meek |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Meek | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Meek | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
John P | Meek | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Black | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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