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Household of John Maxton (born 1808, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Maxton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Maxton, born in 1808 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Maxton, born in 1820 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Harriett (born 1839 in India) and James V (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Servant, Agnes (born 1860 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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John Maxton's household
John
Maxton
Head
Jane
Maxton
Wife
Harriett
Maxton
Daughter
James V
Maxton
Son
Jane
Neill
Servant
Agnes
Hunter
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Maxton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| Birth place | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Maxton | Head | Married | 73 | 1808 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Maxton | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Harriett | Maxton | Daughter | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | India | |
James V | Maxton | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Neill | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Hunter | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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