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Household of James Somerville (born 1839, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Somerville, born in 1839 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Somerville, born in 1832 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Maggie (born 1862 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1864 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1866 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jane Fosyth, born in 1867 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Somerville's household
James
Somerville
Head
Marion
Somerville
Wife
Maggie
Somerville
Daughter
Lizzie
Somerville
Daughter
David
Somerville
Son
Jane
Fosyth
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Somerville |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Somerville | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Somerville | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Somerville | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Somerville | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Somerville | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Fosyth | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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