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Household of John Waters (born 1796, 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 Waters and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Waters, born in 1796 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret, born 1826 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Helen (born 1807 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Euphemia (born 1853 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
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John Waters's household
John
Waters
Head
Margaret
Fairbairn
Daughter
Helen
Wood
Sister
Euphemia
Milne
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Waters |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 85 |
| Birth year | 1796 |
| Birth place | Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Waters | Head | Widower | 85 | 1796 | Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Fairbairn | Daughter | Married | 55 | 1826 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Wood | Sister | Married | 74 | 1807 | Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Euphemia | Milne | Servant | Married | 28 | 1853 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
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