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Household of John Colvin (born 1851, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, 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 Colvin and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Colvin, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Agnes (born 1850 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son-In-Law, William (born 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Catherine (born 1876 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Lodger, Margaret (born 1815 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).
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John Colvin's household
John
Colvin
Head
Agnes
Colvin
Daughter
William
McDowall
Son-In-Law
Catherine
McDowall
Granddaughter
William
McDowall
Son
Margaret
Duncanson
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Colvin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Colvin | Head | Widower | 30 | 1851 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Colvin | Daughter | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | McDowall | Son-In-Law | Married | 31 | 1850 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | McDowall | Granddaughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | McDowall | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Duncanson | Lodger | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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