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Household of James Meldrum (born 1844, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, 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 Meldrum and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Meldrum, born in 1844 in Beith, Fife, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace Meldrum, born in 1850 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Grace (born 1875 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, John (born 1831 in Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland).
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James Meldrum's household
James
Meldrum
Head
Grace
Meldrum
Wife
Grace
Meldrum
Daughter
Isabella
Meldrum
Daughter
Elizabeth
Meldrum
Daughter
Elizabeth
Gault
Servant
John
Findlayson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Meldrum |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Beith, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Meldrum | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Beith, Fife, Scotland | |
Grace | Meldrum | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Meldrum | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Meldrum | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Meldrum | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gault | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Findlayson | Servant | Unmarried | 50 | 1831 | Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland |
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