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Household of John Smail (born 1828, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Smail and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smail, born in 1828 in Stow, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smail, born in 1839 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary E, born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella Beatin, born in 1864 in Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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John Smail's household

Male

John

Smail

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smail

Wife
Female

Mary E

Smail

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Beatin

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Smail

Head

Married

53

1828

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smail

Wife

Married

42

1839

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Mary E

Smail

Daughter

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Beatin

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Roxburghshire, Scotland

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