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Household of John Masson (born 1822, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Masson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Masson, born in 1822 in Kinneff, Kincardineshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Masson, born in 1826 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William G (born 1862 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1864 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Johann (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander C (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary L (born 1872 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Helen Roy, born in 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Masson's household
John
Masson
Head
Margaret
Masson
Wife
William G
Masson
Son
Isabella
Masson
Daughter
Johann
Masson
Daughter
Alexander C
Masson
Son
Mary L
Masson
Daughter
Helen
Roy
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Masson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Masson | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Masson | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
William G | Masson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Masson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Johann | Masson | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander C | Masson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary L | Masson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Roy | Granddaughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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