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Household of Margaret Bennet (born 1822, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.
Margaret Bennet and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Bennet, born in 1822 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. Margaret was the head of the household, married to James Bennet, born in 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie (born 1846 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Granddaughter, Jessie M (born 1870 in England), Margaret's Granddaughter, Jessie M (born 1868 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and Margaret's Servant, Christina (born 1844 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Margaret Bennet's household
Margaret
Bennet
Head
James
Bennet
Son
Jessie
Bennet
Daughter
Annie
Lindsay
Daughter
Jessie M
Lindsay
Granddaughter
Jessie M
Barlow
Granddaughter
Christina
Tait
Servant
| First name(s) | Margaret |
| Last name | Bennet |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Margaret | Bennet | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Bennet | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Bennet | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Lindsay | Daughter | Widow | 35 | 1846 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie M | Lindsay | Granddaughter | - | 11 | 1870 | England | |
Jessie M | Barlow | Granddaughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Isle of Man, Isle of Man | |
Christina | Tait | Servant | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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