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Household of Joseph Welsh (born 1834, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, 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 Welsh and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Welsh, born in 1834 in Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Welsh, born in 1836 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1864 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John Erskine (born 1866 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth Thomson (born 1873 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Mary McIlwraith, born in 1861 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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Joseph Welsh's household
Joseph
Welsh
Head
Eliza
Welsh
Wife
Joseph
Welsh
Son
John Erskine
Welsh
Son
Alexander
Welsh
Son
Agnes
Welsh
Daughter
Elizabeth Thomson
Welsh
Daughter
Mary
McIlwraith
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Welsh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Welsh | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Welsh | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Welsh | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John Erskine | Welsh | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Welsh | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Welsh | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth Thomson | Welsh | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McIlwraith | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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