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Household of Janet Adamson (born 1818, 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.

Janet Adamson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Adamson, born in 1818 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Niece, John (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet's Cousin, William (born 1865 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Janet Adamson's household

Female

Janet

Adamson

Head
Female

John

Purves

Niece
Male

William

Baton

Cousin
First name(s) Janet
Last name Adamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Janet

Adamson

Head

Widow

63

1818

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Purves

Niece

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Baton

Cousin

-

16

1865

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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