James Donnely
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Household of James Niven (born 1824, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 Niven and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Niven, born in 1824 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Niven, born in 1824 in Liberton, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1850 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1859 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Visitor, Joseph (born 1853 in Ireland) and James's Visitor, Annie (born 1853 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Niven's household
James
Niven
Head
Marion
Niven
Wife
Janet
Drummond
Daughter
David
Niven
Son
Isabella
Drummond
Granddaughter
Joseph
Leonard
Visitor
Annie
Leonard
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Niven |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Niven | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Niven | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Liberton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Drummond | Daughter | Married | 31 | 1850 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Niven | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Drummond | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Leonard | Visitor | Married | 28 | 1853 | Ireland | |
Annie | Leonard | Visitor | Married | 28 | 1853 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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