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Household of James West (born 1849, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 West and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James West, born in 1849 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane West, born in 1842 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1872 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1874 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Isabella (born 1876 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Magdalene Baxter, born in 1862 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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James West's household
James
West
Head
Jane
West
Wife
Magdalene
Baxter
Step Daughter
John
West
Son
Mary Jane
West
Daughter
Isabella
West
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | West |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | West | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | West | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Magdalene | Baxter | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | West | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Jane | West | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | West | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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