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Household of Joseph Harper (born 1810, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.
Joseph Harper and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Harper, born in 1810 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Helen Harper, born in 1817 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James D, born 1850 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Cook, Marion (born 1855 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Joseph's House Maid, Jane (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Joseph Harper's household
Joseph
Harper
Head
Helen
Harper
Wife
James D
Harper
Son
Marion
Brotherson
Cook
Jane
Young
House Maid
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Harper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 71 |
| Birth year | 1810 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Harper | Head | Married | 71 | 1810 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Harper | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
James D | Harper | Son | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Marion | Brotherson | Cook | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Young | House Maid | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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