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Household of John McNiven (born 1815, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 McNiven and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McNiven, born in 1815 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah McNiven, born in 1829 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1855 in Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Jane Crochet, born in 1865 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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John McNiven's household
John
McNiven
Head
Sarah
McNiven
Wife
Isabella
McNiven
Daughter
James
McNiven
Son
Jessie
McNiven
Daughter
Sarah
McNiven
Daughter
Jane
Crochet
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McNiven |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McNiven | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | McNiven | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McNiven | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | McNiven | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | McNiven | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | McNiven | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Crochet | Visitor | - | 16 | 1865 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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