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Household of John Porteous (born 1825, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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 Porteous and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Porteous, born in 1825 in Scotland, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Jane (born 1852 in Castleton, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1855 in Scotland, Ayrshire, Scotland), Mary E (born 1857 in Scotland, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Agness (born 1861 in Hampshire, England).


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John Porteous's household

Male

John

Porteous

Head
Female

Jane

Porteous

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Porteous

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Porteous

Daughter
Female

Agness

Porteous

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Porteous
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Scotland, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Porteous

Head

Widower

56

1825

Scotland, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Porteous

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Castleton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Porteous

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Scotland, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary E

Porteous

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Scotland, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agness

Porteous

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Hampshire, England

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