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Household of John Cant (born 1827, Elgin or Moray)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Garmouth Urquhart, Moray, 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 Cant and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cant, born in 1827 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Cant, born in 1854 in Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1853 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1871 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Jessie (born 1857 in Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Robert (born 1881 in St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
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John Cant's household
John
Cant
Head
Ann
Cant
Wife
Jessie
Cant
Daughter
Maggie
Cant
Daughter
Jessie
Innes
Visitor
Robert
Grant
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cant | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Ann | Cant | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Jessie | Cant | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Maggie | Cant | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Jessie | Innes | Visitor | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Grant | Boarder | - | 0 | 1881 | St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
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