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Household of John Rule (born 1838, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hawick, Roxburghshire, 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 Rule and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rule, born in 1838 in Teviothead, Roxburghshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Rule, born in 1839 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William M (born 1863 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Robert Lee (born 1866 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Margaret M (born 1872 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Harry (born 1877 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jessie Elliot, born in 1863 in Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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John Rule's household
John
Rule
Head
Janet
Rule
Wife
William M
Rule
Son
Robert Lee
Rule
Son
John
Rule
Son
Margaret M
Rule
Daughter
Harry
Rule
Son
Jessie
Elliot
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Rule |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Rule | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Rule | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
William M | Rule | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Robert Lee | Rule | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
John | Rule | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Margaret M | Rule | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Harry | Rule | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Elliot | Servant | - | 18 | 1863 | Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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