John Mcleod
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Household of John Telfer (born 1849, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Telfer, born in 1849 in Castle Douglas, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Telfer, born in 1846 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, Thomas (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Step Son, John (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Niece, Jessie (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Sister-In-Law, Violet (born 1862 in Berwickshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Maggie (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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John Telfer's household
John
Telfer
Head
Jessie
Telfer
Wife
Thomas
Cairns
Step Son
John
Cairns
Step Son
Alexander
Telfer
Son
Jessie
Durie
Niece
Violet
Gray
Sister-In-Law
Maggie
McCallum
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Telfer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Castle Douglas, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Telfer | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Castle Douglas, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Telfer | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Cairns | Step Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Cairns | Step Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Telfer | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Durie | Niece | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Violet | Gray | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | McCallum | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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