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Household of John Halley (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Halley and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Halley, born in 1841 in Inveresk, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Halley, born in 1840 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1863 in Midlothian, Scotland), Stewart Campbell (born 1869 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), James Francis (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1872 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Janet Ker (born 1873 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Thomas Hay (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Robert Darling Ker (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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John Halley's household

Male

John

Halley

Head
Female

Janet

Halley

Wife
Female

Jane

Halley

Daughter
Male

Stewart Campbell

Halley

Son
Male

James Francis

Halley

Son
Female

Christina

Halley

Daughter
Female

Janet Ker

Halley

Daughter
Male

John

Halley

Son
Male

Thomas Hay

Halley

Son
Male

Robert Darling Ker

Halley

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Halley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Halley

Head

Married

40

1841

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Halley

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Halley

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Midlothian, Scotland

Stewart Campbell

Halley

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

James Francis

Halley

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Halley

Daughter

-

9

1872

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet Ker

Halley

Daughter

-

8

1873

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Halley

Son

-

5

1876

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Thomas Hay

Halley

Son

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert Darling Ker

Halley

Son

-

2

1879

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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