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Household of Janet West (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 West and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet West, born in 1823 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Christina, born 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet's Boarder, Margaret (born 1846 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Janet West's household

Female

Janet

West

Head
Female

Christina

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Janet

Macdonald

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret

Templeton

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Janet

West

Head

Widow

58

1823

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Macdonald

Daughter

Widow

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Macdonald

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Templeton

Boarder

Unmarried

35

1846

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

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