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Household of John Sellar (born 1802, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Sellar and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sellar, born in 1802 in Forres, Morayshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Ellen Donaldson, born 1832 in Wick.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ellen (born 1841 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Grace (born 1851 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland).
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John Sellar's household
John
Sellar
Head
Ellen Donaldson
Sellar
Daughter
Ellen
Taylor
Servant
Grace
Murray
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Sellar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 79 |
| Birth year | 1802 |
| Birth place | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Sellar | Head | Widower | 79 | 1802 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Ellen Donaldson | Sellar | Daughter | Unmarried | 49 | 1832 | Wick | |
Ellen | Taylor | Servant | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Murray | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland |
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