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Household of John Smith (born 1824, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, 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 Smith and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1824 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Thomas C (born 1867 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James K C (born 1868 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Marion E (born 1870 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Bessie A (born 1872 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Agnes (born 1828 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in England) and John's Servant, Rebecca (born 1860 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England).
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John Smith's household
John
Smith
Head
Agnes
Smith
Sister
Thomas C
Smith
Son
James K C
Smith
Son
Marion E
Smith
Daughter
Bessie A
Smith
Daughter
Elizabeth
Caisley
Servant
Rebecca
Caisley
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Smith | Head | Widower | 57 | 1824 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Smith | Sister | Unmarried | 53 | 1828 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Thomas C | Smith | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
James K C | Smith | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Marion E | Smith | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Bessie A | Smith | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Caisley | Servant | - | 23 | 1858 | England | |
Rebecca | Caisley | Servant | - | 21 | 1860 | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England |
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