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Household of James Skirving (born 1830, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, 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 Skirving and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skirving, born in 1830 in Haddington, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Skirving, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John McGeachie, born in 1846 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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James Skirving's household
James
Skirving
Head
Ann
Skirving
Wife
Margaret
Skirving
Daughter
William
Skirving
Son
Agnes
Skirving
Daughter
John
McGeachie
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Skirving |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Haddington, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Skirving | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Haddington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Skirving | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Skirving | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Skirving | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Skirving | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | McGeachie | Boarder | - | 35 | 1846 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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