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Household of John H Balmain (born 1826, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, England
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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 H Balmain and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Balmain, born in 1826 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Louisa E Balmain, born in 1846 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Edith L (born 1877 in West Coker, Somerset, England) and Muriel C Hariet (born 1879 in West Coker, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Servant, Ellen (born 1850 in Somerton, Somerset, England), John H's Servant, Ellen (born 1855 in Pinhoe, Devon, England) and John H's Servant, Bessie (born 1863 in Somerset, England).
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John H Balmain's household
John H
Balmain
Head
Louisa E
Balmain
Wife
Edith L
Balmain
Daughter
Muriel C Hariet
Balmain
Daughter
Ellen
Welch
Servant
Ellen
Davey
Servant
Bessie
Eglon
Servant
| First name(s) | John H |
| Last name | Balmain |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John H | Balmain | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Louisa E | Balmain | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Yorkshire, England | |
Edith L | Balmain | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | West Coker, Somerset, England | |
Muriel C Hariet | Balmain | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | West Coker, Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Welch | Servant | Single | 31 | 1850 | Somerton, Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Davey | Servant | Single | 26 | 1855 | Pinhoe, Devon, England | |
Bessie | Eglon | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Somerset, England |
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