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Household of John Cable (born 1834, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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 Cable and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cable, born in 1834 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cable, born in 1835 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1861 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1864 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1866 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ceilia (born 1870 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1873 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, David Lowson, born in 1854 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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John Cable's household
John
Cable
Head
Margaret
Cable
Wife
David
Cable
Son
George
Cable
Son
John
Cable
Son
Ceilia
Cable
Daughter
Margaret
Cable
Daughter
David
Lowson
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cable |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cable | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Cable | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Cable | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
George | Cable | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Cable | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ceilia | Cable | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Cable | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Lowson | Boarder | - | 27 | 1854 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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