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Household of James Ptolomey (born 1844, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Ptolomey and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ptolomey, born in 1844 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Ptolomey, born in 1845 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1870 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Allan (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Mary McDowell, born in 1880 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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James Ptolomey's household
James
Ptolomey
Head
Janet
Ptolomey
Wife
William
Ptolomey
Son
Allan
Ptolomey
Son
James
Ptolomey
Son
Mary
McDowell
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ptolomey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ptolomey | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Ptolomey | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Ptolomey | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Allan | Ptolomey | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Ptolomey | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McDowell | Niece | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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