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Household of James Ritchie (born 1851, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Ritchie and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ritchie, born in 1851 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Ritchie, born in 1850 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1873 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1876 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Adopted Daughter, Helen Robertson, born in 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.
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James Ritchie's household
James
Ritchie
Head
Jane
Ritchie
Wife
James
Ritchie
Son
Jessie
Ritchie
Daughter
William
Ritchie
Son
Helen
Robertson
Adopted Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ritchie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ritchie | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Ritchie | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
James | Ritchie | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Ritchie | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Ritchie | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Robertson | Adopted Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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