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Household of Peter E Cantlay (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South 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.

Peter E Cantlay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter E Cantlay, born in 1841 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Peter E was the head of the household, married to Mary Cantlay, born in 1838 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1871 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Samuel (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter E Cantlay's household

Male

Peter E

Cantlay

Head
Female

Mary

Cantlay

Wife
Female

Helen

Cantlay

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Cantlay

Son
Male

Samuel

Cantlay

Son
First name(s) Peter E
Last name Cantlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter E

Cantlay

Head

Married

40

1841

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Cantlay

Wife

Married

43

1838

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Cantlay

Daughter

-

10

1871

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Cantlay

Son

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel

Cantlay

Son

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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