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Household of Janet Rutherford McLay (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 Rutherford McLay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Rutherford McLay, born in 1845 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Janet Rutherford was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Margrate (born 1864 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1866 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1871 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1876 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Janet Rutherford McLay's household

Female

Janet Rutherford

McLay

Head
Female

Margrate

McLay

Daughter
Male

David

McLay

Son
Male

William

McLay

Son
Female

Susan

McLay

Daughter
Male

Edward

McLay

Son
First name(s) Janet Rutherford
Last name McLay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Janet Rutherford

McLay

Head

Widow

36

1845

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margrate

McLay

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

McLay

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

McLay

Son

-

12

1869

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Susan

McLay

Daughter

-

10

1871

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Edward

McLay

Son

-

5

1876

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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