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Household of John Drysdale (born 1855, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cranston, Midlothian, 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 Drysdale and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Drysdale, born in 1855 in Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Drysdale, born in 1855 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Robert (born 1855 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, David (born 1857 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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John Drysdale's household
John
Drysdale
Head
Janet
Drysdale
Wife
William
Drysdale
Son
Robert
Hunter
Boarder
David
Hunter
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Drysdale |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Drysdale | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Drysdale | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Drysdale | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Hunter | Boarder | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Hunter | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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