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Household of John Emslie (born 1838, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Emslie and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Emslie, born in 1838 in Broxburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Emslie, born in 1838 in Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Ann (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Alexander Smith, born in 1813 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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John Emslie's household
John
Emslie
Head
Christina
Emslie
Wife
Margaret
Emslie
Daughter
John
Emslie
Son
David
Emslie
Son
William
Emslie
Son
Christina
Emslie
Daughter
Ann
Emslie
Daughter
Alexander
Smith
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Emslie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Broxburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Emslie | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Broxburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Christina | Emslie | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Emslie | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Emslie | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Emslie | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Emslie | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Emslie | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Emslie | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Smith | Boarder | Widower | 68 | 1813 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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