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Household of James Playfair (born 1845, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bendochy, Perthshire, 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 Playfair and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Playfair, born in 1845 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan S Playfair, born in 1852 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James M (born 1871 in Perthshire, Scotland), William S (born 1873 in Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret L (born 1879 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Henry L (born 1881 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Margaret (born 1826 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Jessie (born 1854 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Kettins, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Jessie S (born 1867 in Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland).
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James Playfair's household
James
Playfair
Head
Susan S
Playfair
Wife
James M
Playfair
Son
William S
Playfair
Son
Margaret L
Playfair
Daughter
Henry L
Playfair
Son
Margaret
McIntosh
Servant
Jessie
Scrymgeour
Servant
Margaret
Innes
Servant
Jessie S
Stormont
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Playfair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Playfair | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Susan S | Playfair | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
James M | Playfair | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
William S | Playfair | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret L | Playfair | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Henry L | Playfair | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McIntosh | Servant | Unmarried | 55 | 1826 | Dull, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Scrymgeour | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Innes | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kettins, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Jessie S | Stormont | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland |
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