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Household of James Prentice (born 1830, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mearns, 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 Prentice and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Prentice, born in 1830 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Prentice, born in 1839 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1870 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1878 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alexander (born 1862 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), James's Servant, John (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Agnes (born 1862 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Prentice's household
James
Prentice
Head
Janet
Prentice
Wife
Janet
Prentice
Daughter
Isabella
Prentice
Daughter
Jane
Prentice
Daughter
Thomas
Prentice
Son
Agnes
McKinley
Daughter
Alexander
Lowe
Servant
John
Rae
Servant
Agnes
Leindsay
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Prentice |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Prentice | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Prentice | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Prentice | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Prentice | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Prentice | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Prentice | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | McKinley | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Lowe | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
John | Rae | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Leindsay | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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