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Household of John Rutherfurd (born 1827, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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 Rutherfurd and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rutherfurd, born in 1827 in Inveresk, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Rutherfurd, born in 1841 in Lasswade, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, David (born 1867 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Step Son, James (born 1874 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Rutherfurd's household

Male

John

Rutherfurd

Head
Female

Jessie

Rutherfurd

Wife
Male

David

Harkles

Step Son
Male

James

Wilson

Step Son
First name(s) John
Last name Rutherfurd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Rutherfurd

Head

Married

54

1827

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Rutherfurd

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lasswade, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Harkles

Step Son

-

14

1867

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Wilson

Step Son

-

7

1874

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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