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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chesser, born in 1820 in South Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Chesser, born in 1828 in -. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1859 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), John Wm (born 1863 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Maria (born 1866 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Stennett (born 1870 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1852 in Cramond, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son-In-Law, Thomas (born 1837 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Grandson, John C (born 1881 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Servant, Ann (born 1858 in Orkney, Scotland).
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John
Chesser
Ann
Chesser
Elizabeth
Chesser
John Wm
Chesser
Maria
Chesser
Margaret
Chesser
Stennett
Chesser
Thomas
Sturrock
Mary
Sturrock
John C
Sturrock
Mary
Aitchison
Ann
Johnston
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First name(s) | John |
Last name | Chesser |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 61 |
Birth year | 1820 |
Birth place | South Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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John | Chesser | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | South Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Ann | Chesser | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | - | |
Elizabeth | Chesser | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John Wm | Chesser | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Maria | Chesser | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Chesser | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Stennett | Chesser | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Sturrock | Son-In-Law | Married | 44 | 1837 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Sturrock | Daughter | Married | 29 | 1852 | Cramond, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John C | Sturrock | Grandson | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Aitchison | Servant | Widow | 21 | 1860 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Johnston | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Orkney, Scotland |
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