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Household of James Whyte (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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 Whyte and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whyte, born in 1839 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Whyte, born in 1842 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1863 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Robina (born 1872 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's -, Margaret Prophet, born in 1864 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Whyte's household

Male

James

Whyte

Head
Female

Cecilia

Whyte

Wife
Female

Margaret

Whyte

Daughter
Female

Robina

Whyte

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Prophet

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First name(s) James
Last name Whyte
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whyte

Head

Married

42

1839

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Cecilia

Whyte

Wife

Married

39

1842

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Whyte

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robina

Whyte

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Prophet

-

Unmarried

17

1864

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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