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Household of James Riddell (born 1857, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Riddell and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Riddell, born in 1857 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Riddell, born in 1857 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John M (born 1880 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1879 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Annie Bryden (born 1865 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1865 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
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James Riddell's household
James
Riddell
Head
Margaret
Riddell
Wife
John M
Riddell
Son
Thomas
Riddell
Son
Annie Bryden
Baxter
Boarder
Mary Ann
Williamson
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Riddell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Riddell | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Riddell | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
John M | Riddell | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Riddell | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Annie Bryden | Baxter | Boarder | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Williamson | Boarder | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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