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Household of John Freir (born 1841, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 Freir and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Freir, born in 1841 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Freir, born in 1848 in Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Allan O (born 1880 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Susan M (born 1881 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jessie (born 1842 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Annabella (born 1837 in Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Helen (born 1850 in Ireland).
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John Freir's household
John
Freir
Head
Henrietta
Freir
Wife
Allan O
Freir
Son
Susan M
Freir
Daughter
Jessie
Spence
Servant
Annabella
Moffatt
Servant
Helen
Cunningham
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Freir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Freir | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Henrietta | Freir | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Allan O | Freir | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Susan M | Freir | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Spence | Servant | Unmarried | 39 | 1842 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Annabella | Moffatt | Servant | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Cunningham | Servant | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Ireland |
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