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Household of John Emerson (born 1841, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Emerson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Emerson, born in 1841 in Coupar Angus, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Emerson, born in 1842 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Christina (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Annie (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Martha (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Emerson's household

Male

John

Emerson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Emerson

Wife
Female

Christina

Emerson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Emerson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Emerson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Emerson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Emerson

Head

Married

40

1841

Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Emerson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Perthshire, Scotland

Christina

Emerson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Emerson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Martha

Emerson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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