William Forbes
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Household of James Meffin (born 1856, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Meffin and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Meffin, born in 1856 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Forbes Meffin, born in 1857 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1877 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1878 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Mary Jane (born 1874 in Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James Meffin's household
James
Meffin
Head
Elisabeth Forbes
Meffin
Wife
Margaret
Meffin
Daughter
James
Meffin
Son
William
Meffin
Son
Mary Jane
Meffin
Niece
William
Ramsay
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Meffin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Meffin | Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elisabeth Forbes | Meffin | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Meffin | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Meffin | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Meffin | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Meffin | Niece | - | 7 | 1874 | Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Ramsay | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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