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Household of Janet Morton (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burntisland, Fife, 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 Morton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Morton, born in 1844 in Ballingry, Fife, consisted of 7 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; John (born 1870 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland), Elspeth (born 1872 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland), George (born 1874 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Visitor, Frank Funkie, born in 1857 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.


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Janet Morton's household

Female

Janet

Morton

Head
Male

John

Morton

Son
Female

Elspeth

Morton

Daughter
Male

George

Morton

Son
Male

Thomas

Morton

Son
Male

James

Morton

Son
Male

Frank

Funkie

Visitor
First name(s) Janet
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Janet

Morton

Head

Widow

37

1844

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

John

Morton

Son

-

11

1870

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

Elspeth

Morton

Daughter

-

9

1872

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

George

Morton

Son

-

7

1874

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Morton

Son

-

5

1876

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

James

Morton

Son

-

3

1878

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

Frank

Funkie

Visitor

Unmarried

24

1857

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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