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Household of James R Motion (born 1853, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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 R Motion and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James R Motion, born in 1853 in St Andrews, Fife, consisted of 6 members. James R was the head of the household, married to Catherine K Y Motion, born in 1852 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary O (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie R (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James R's Brother, Thomas M (born 1855 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland) and James R's Servant, Helen D (born 1863 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland).
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James R Motion's household
James R
Motion
Head
Catherine K Y
Motion
Wife
Mary O
Motion
Daughter
Annie R
Motion
Daughter
Thomas M
Motion
Brother
Helen D
Peattie
Servant
| First name(s) | James R |
| Last name | Motion |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James R | Motion | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine K Y | Motion | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary O | Motion | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie R | Motion | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas M | Motion | Brother | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen D | Peattie | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
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