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Household of John Morrison (born 1849, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Morrison and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Morrison, born in 1849 in Canongate, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Morrison, born in 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1875 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland) and Ann (born 1880 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Ann (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Morrison's household
John
Morrison
Head
Ann
Morrison
Wife
Isabella
Morrison
Daughter
William
Morrison
Son
Ann
Morrison
Daughter
Ann
Turner
Boarder
Mary
Drummond
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Morrison |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Morrison | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Morrison | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Morrison | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Morrison | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Morrison | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Turner | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Drummond | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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