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Household of James Whigham (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid Calder, Midlothian, 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 Whigham and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whigham, born in 1840 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Whigham, born in 1841 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; John (born 1864 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret B (born 1869 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1872 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1874 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1880 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Whigham's household

Male

James

Whigham

Head
Female

Catherine

Whigham

Wife
Male

John

Whigham

Son
Male

William

Whigham

Son
Female

Margaret B

Whigham

Daughter
Male

James

Whigham

Son
Female

Ann

Whigham

Daughter
Male

George

Whigham

Son
Female

Catherine

Whigham

Daughter
Female

Mary

Whigham

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Whigham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Whigham

Head

Married

41

1840

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Whigham

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Whigham

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Whigham

Son

-

15

1866

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret B

Whigham

Daughter

-

12

1869

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Whigham

Son

-

10

1871

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Whigham

Daughter

-

9

1872

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Whigham

Son

-

7

1874

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Whigham

Daughter

-

1

1880

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Whigham

Daughter

-

0

1881

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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