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Household of John Black (born 1837, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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.
John Black and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Black, born in 1837 in Carronbridge, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Black, born in 1831 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Thomas, born - in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, May (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Nephew, Thomas B (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Elsie (born 1858 in Charlestown, Banffshire, Scotland).
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John Black's household
John
Black
Head
Mary
Black
Wife
Thomas
Black
Son
May
Grant
Niece
Thomas B
Grant
Nephew
Elsie
Forsyth
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Black |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Carronbridge, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Black | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Carronbridge, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Black | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Black | Son | Unmarried | - | - | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
May | Grant | Niece | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas B | Grant | Nephew | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elsie | Forsyth | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Charlestown, Banffshire, Scotland |
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