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Household of James Somerville (born 1800, Lanarkshire)

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 Somerville and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Somerville, born in 1800 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Martha Lindsay, born in 1845 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Somerville's household

Male

James

Somerville

Head
Female

Martha

Lindsay

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Somerville
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Somerville

Head

Widower

81

1800

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Lindsay

Servant

Unmarried

36

1845

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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