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Household of James Somerville (born 1826, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Biggar, 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 1826 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Somerville, born in 1830 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Ivie, born 1868 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1872 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Grandson, Alex (born 1874 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Grandson, James S (born 1876 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Somerville's household
James
Somerville
Head
Janet
Somerville
Wife
Ivie
Somerville
Son
Jessie
Somerville
Granddaughter
Alex
Campbell
Grandson
James S
Campbell
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Somerville |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Lesmahagow, 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 | 55 | 1826 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Somerville | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ivie | Somerville | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Somerville | Granddaughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alex | Campbell | Grandson | - | 7 | 1874 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James S | Campbell | Grandson | - | 5 | 1876 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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