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Household of John Birrell (born 1827, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
John Birrell and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Birrell, born in 1827 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Birrell, born in 1825 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizia J (born 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1861 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Elenor B (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Jeanie (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Servant, Betsy (born 1860 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John Birrell's household
John
Birrell
Head
Jane
Birrell
Wife
Elizia J
Birrell
Daughter
Alexander
Birrell
Son
Elenor B
Birrell
Daughter
Jeanie
Webster
Granddaughter
Betsy
Caird
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Birrell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Dysart, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Birrell | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Dysart, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Birrell | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizia J | Birrell | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander | Birrell | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elenor B | Birrell | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jeanie | Webster | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Betsy | Caird | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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