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Household of Margaret Riddell (born 1829)
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.
Margaret Riddell and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Riddell, born in 1829 in , consisted of 7 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William C (born 1847 in England), Georgina C (born 1851 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Frances (born 1863 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Servant, Mary (born 1827 in Orkney, Scotland), Margaret's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Margaret's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1864 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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Margaret Riddell's household
Margaret
Riddell
Head
William C
Riddell
Son
Georgina C
Riddell
Daughter
Frances
Riddell
Daughter
Mary
Drummond
Servant
Isabella
Tillie
Servant
Mary Ann
Thom
Servant
| First name(s) | Margaret |
| Last name | Riddell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Margaret | Riddell | Head | Widow | 52 | 1829 | - | |
William C | Riddell | Son | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | England | |
Georgina C | Riddell | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Frances | Riddell | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Drummond | Servant | Unmarried | 54 | 1827 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Tillie | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Thom | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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