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Household of Janet Ovens (born 1833, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Ovens and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Ovens, born in 1833 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Alexander (born 1855 in Howden, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Agnes (born 1863 in Berwickshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1871 in Berwickshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Lodger, Alexander (born 1858 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland), Janet's Lodger, James (born 1854 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Janet's Lodger, David (born 1856 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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Janet Ovens's household
Janet
Ovens
Head
Alexander
Ovens
Son
Agnes
Ovens
Daughter
Isabella
Ovens
Daughter
Alexander
Thomson
Lodger
James
Thomson
Lodger
David
Bain
Lodger
| First name(s) | Janet |
| Last name | Ovens |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Janet | Ovens | Head | Widow | 48 | 1833 | Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Ovens | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Howden, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes | Ovens | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Ovens | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Thomson | Lodger | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
James | Thomson | Lodger | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
David | Bain | Lodger | Widower | 25 | 1856 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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