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Household of Peter Balfour (born 1843, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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.
Peter Balfour and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Balfour, born in 1843 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Janet Balfour, born in 1841 in Crossgates, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Catherine (born 1863 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Andrew (born 1866 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1869 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Grace (born 1872 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Peter (born 1874 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Brother-In-Law, Alexander Keir, born in 1843 in Crossgates, Fife, Scotland.
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Peter Balfour's household
Peter
Balfour
Head
Janet
Balfour
Wife
Catherine
Balfour
Daughter
Andrew
Balfour
Son
Isabella
Balfour
Daughter
Grace
Balfour
Daughter
Peter
Balfour
Son
Alexander
Keir
Brother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Balfour |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Balfour | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Balfour | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Crossgates, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine | Balfour | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Andrew | Balfour | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Balfour | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Grace | Balfour | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Peter | Balfour | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Keir | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Crossgates, Fife, Scotland |
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