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Household of James Merchant (born 1852, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Merchant and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Merchant, born in 1852 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Beatrice M Merchant, born in 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Beatrice J (born 1873 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Christian J (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen A (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Merchant's household

Male

James

Merchant

Head
Female

Beatrice M

Merchant

Wife
Female

Beatrice J

Merchant

Daughter
Female

Christian J

Merchant

Daughter
Female

Helen A

Merchant

Daughter
Male

James

Merchant

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Merchant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Merchant

Head

Married

29

1852

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Beatrice M

Merchant

Wife

Married

31

1850

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Beatrice J

Merchant

Daughter

-

8

1873

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christian J

Merchant

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen A

Merchant

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Merchant

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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