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Household of John Dunbar (born 1848, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Dunbar and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dunbar, born in 1848 in Forres, Morayshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Dunbar, born in 1842 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1870 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Margaret M (born 1871 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Catherine A Mcd (born 1877 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother-In-Law, Duncan (born 1829 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Flora (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John's Servant, Hugh (born 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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John Dunbar's household

Male

John

Dunbar

Head
Female

Catherine

Dunbar

Wife
Male

Alexander

Dunbar

Son
Female

Margaret M

Dunbar

Daughter
Female

Catherine A Mcd

Dunbar

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Macdonald

Brother-In-Law
Female

Flora

Macdonald

Servant
Male

John

Munro

Servant
Male

Hugh

Ross

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Dunbar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Dunbar

Head

Married

33

1848

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Catherine

Dunbar

Wife

Married

39

1842

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alexander

Dunbar

Son

-

11

1870

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret M

Dunbar

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine A Mcd

Dunbar

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Duncan

Macdonald

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

52

1829

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Flora

Macdonald

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Munro

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Hugh

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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