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Household of John Meek (born 1841, Midlothian)
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 Meek and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Meek, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Meek, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Johanna (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Margaret Bryce, born in 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Meek's household
John
Meek
Head
Janet
Meek
Wife
Janet
Meek
Daughter
Agnes
Meek
Daughter
Christina
Meek
Daughter
Johanna
Meek
Daughter
Margaret
Meek
Daughter
Margaret
Bryce
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| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Meek |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Meek | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Meek | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Meek | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Meek | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Meek | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Johanna | Meek | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Meek | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bryce | - | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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