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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of John Aitken, born in 1821 in Duddingston, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John (born 1859 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet A (born 1852 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Annie S (born 1879 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Flora M (born 1881 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Fanny (born 1864 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Servant, William (born 1865 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John
Aitken
John
Aitken
Elizabeth
Aitken
Janet A
Kirk
Annie S
Kirk
Flora M
Kirk
Fanny
McQuire
William
Cairns
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First name(s) | John |
Last name | Aitken |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Widower |
Age | 60 |
Birth year | 1821 |
Birth place | Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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John | Aitken | Head | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Aitken | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Aitken | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet A | Kirk | Daughter | Married | 29 | 1852 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie S | Kirk | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Flora M | Kirk | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Fanny | McQuire | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Cairns | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland |
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