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Household of James Perston (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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 Perston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Perston, born in 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Perston, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet Sinclair (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William Henderson (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Perston's household

Male

James

Perston

Head
Female

Margaret

Perston

Wife
Female

Janet Sinclair

Perston

Daughter
Male

James

Perston

Son
Male

William Henderson

Perston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Perston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Perston

Head

Married

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Perston

Wife

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet Sinclair

Perston

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Perston

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William Henderson

Perston

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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