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Household of James Paterson (born 1821, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 Paterson and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Paterson, born in 1821 in Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Paterson, born in 1811 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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James Paterson's household

Male

James

Paterson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Paterson

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Paterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Paterson

Head

Married

60

1821

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Paterson

Wife

Married

70

1811

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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