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Household of John Maxwell (born 1828, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Maxwell and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Maxwell, born in 1828 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Maxwell, born in 1829 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1857 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Sarah (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1867 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandchild, Donald (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Grandchild, Gordon (born 1881 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Maxwell's household
John
Maxwell
Head
Jessie
Maxwell
Wife
John
Maxwell
Son
Sarah
Maxwell Or Mackenzie
Daughter
Elizabeth
Maxwell
Daughter
Donald
Mackenzie
Grandchild
Gordon
Mackenzie
Grandchild
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Maxwell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Maxwell | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Maxwell | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Maxwell | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah | Maxwell Or Mackenzie | Daughter | Married | 21 | 1860 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Maxwell | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Donald | Mackenzie | Grandchild | - | 1 | 1880 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Gordon | Mackenzie | Grandchild | - | 0 | 1881 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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