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Household of John Carruthers (born 1844, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 Carruthers and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Carruthers, born in 1844 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alison Carruthers, born in 1846 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alison (born 1871 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, David Smith, born in 1853 in Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Carruthers's household
John
Carruthers
Head
Alison
Carruthers
Wife
Alison
Carruthers
Daughter
Robert
Carruthers
Son
Alexander
Carruthers
Son
John
Carruthers
Son
David
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Carruthers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Carruthers | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Alison | Carruthers | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Alison | Carruthers | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Carruthers | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Carruthers | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
John | Carruthers | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
David | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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