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Household of John Scotson (born 1852, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 Scotson and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scotson, born in 1852 in Standish, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Esther (born 1851 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Charles (born 1874 in Orrell, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
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John Scotson's household
John
Scotson
Head
Esther
Holihead
Servant
Charles
Holihead
Boarder
Margaret
Greener
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Scotson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Standish, Lancashire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Scotson | Head | Single | 29 | 1852 | Standish, Lancashire, England | |
Esther | Holihead | Servant | Married | 30 | 1851 | Fleetwood, Lancashire, England | |
Charles | Holihead | Boarder | Single | 7 | 1874 | Orrell, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Greener | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | St Helens, Lancashire, England |
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