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Household of John Telfer (born 1802, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Linton, Peeblesshire, 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 Telfer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Telfer, born in 1802 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to - Telfer, born in 1808 in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1841 in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, John Telfer, born in 1860 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Telfer's household

Male

John

Telfer

Head
Female

-

Telfer

Wife
Male

Alexander

Telfer

Son
Male

John

Telfer

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Telfer

Head

Married

79

1802

Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

-

Telfer

Wife

Married

73

1808

Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Alexander

Telfer

Son

Unmarried

40

1841

Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Telfer

Grandson

Unmarried

21

1860

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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