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Household of James Whitelaw (born 1839, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cramond, 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 Whitelaw and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whitelaw, born in 1839 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Whitelaw, born in 1844 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1866 in St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland), Harriet (born 1877 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Whitelaw's household
James
Whitelaw
Head
Jessie
Whitelaw
Wife
David
Whitelaw
Son
Elizabeth
Whitelaw
Daughter
John
Whitelaw
Son
Harriet
Whitelaw
Daughter
James
Whitelaw
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Whitelaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Whitelaw | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Whitelaw | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Whitelaw | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Whitelaw | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Whitelaw | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Harriet | Whitelaw | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Whitelaw | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland |
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