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Household of James Williamson (born 1841, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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 Williamson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williamson, born in 1841 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Williamson, born in 1848 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Jane (born 1820 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Boarder, James (born 1857 in Ireland) and James's Boarder, Alexander (born 1861 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James Williamson's household
James
Williamson
Head
Mary
Williamson
Wife
Jane
Tough
Mother
James
Murphy
Boarder
Alexander
McLean
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Williamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Williamson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Williamson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Tough | Mother | Widow | 61 | 1820 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Murphy | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Ireland | |
Alexander | McLean | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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