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Household of John Milton (born 1840, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fordyce, Banffshire, 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 Milton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Milton, born in 1840 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1872 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Janet (born 1870 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Isabella (born 1845 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), John's -, Annie (born 1873 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland) and John's -, William (born 1880 in England).


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John Milton's household

Male

John

Milton

Head
Female

Margaret

Milton

Daughter
Male

John

Milton

Son
Female

Janet

Legg

Step Daughter
Female

Isabella

Kemp

Servant
Female

Annie

Fowlie

-
Male

William

Kemp

-
First name(s) John
Last name Milton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Milton

Head

Widower

41

1840

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Milton

Daughter

-

9

1872

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Milton

Son

-

4

1877

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Janet

Legg

Step Daughter

-

11

1870

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Kemp

Servant

Unmarried

36

1845

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Annie

Fowlie

-

-

8

1873

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Kemp

-

-

1

1880

England

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