James Mathew
Born 1841
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Household of James Porter (born 1840, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 Porter and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Porter, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie M (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James M (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine P (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Porter's household
James
Porter
Head
Elizabeth
Porter
Daughter
Jessie M
Porter
Daughter
James M
Porter
Son
Catherine P
Porter
Daughter
Jane
Porter
Daughter
Elizabeth
Ritchie
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Porter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Porter | Head | Widower | 41 | 1840 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Porter | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie M | Porter | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James M | Porter | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine P | Porter | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Porter | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Ritchie | Daughter | Widow | 50 | 1831 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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