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Household of John Porter (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Porter and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Porter, born in 1840 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Porter, born in 1840 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1864 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Joseph (born 1854 in Helmsdale, Sutherland, Scotland) and John's Boarder, James Sinclair (born 1857 in Caithness, Scotland).
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John Porter's household
John
Porter
Head
Jessie
Porter
Wife
John
Porter
Son
Alexander
Porter
Son
Jane
Porter
Daughter
Joseph
Polson
Boarder
James Sinclair
Forbes
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Porter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Porter | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Porter | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Porter | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Porter | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Porter | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Polson | Boarder | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Helmsdale, Sutherland, Scotland | |
James Sinclair | Forbes | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Caithness, Scotland |
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