Henry Woodmiston Hunter
Born 1832
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Household of John Porteous (born 1820, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, 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 Porteous and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Porteous, born in 1820 in Lasswade, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Penuel Porteous, born in 1826 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sophia Steel, born in 1857 in Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Porteous's household
John
Porteous
Head
Penuel
Porteous
Wife
Sophia
Steel
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Porteous |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Porteous | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Penuel | Porteous | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Sophia | Steel | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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