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Household of James Porter (born 1838, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Porter, born in 1838 in Craigie, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion F Porter, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie F (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), Lizzie J (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes M (born 1875 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert J (born 1876 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Maggie H (born 1878 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Janet Davidson, born in 1867 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Porter's household
James
Porter
Head
Marion F
Porter
Wife
Jessie F
Porter
Daughter
James
Porter
Son
Lizzie J
Porter
Daughter
Agnes M
Porter
Daughter
Robert J
Porter
Son
Maggie H
Porter
Daughter
Janet
Davidson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Porter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Porter | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Marion F | Porter | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie F | Porter | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Porter | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Lizzie J | Porter | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes M | Porter | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Robert J | Porter | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Maggie H | Porter | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Davidson | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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