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Household of Peter Fanning (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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 Fanning and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Fanning, born in 1846 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Fanning, born in 1851 in Cowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1877 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Willhemina (born 1878 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, James Doherty, born in 1849 in Donegal, Ireland.


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Peter Fanning's household

Male

Peter

Fanning

Head
Female

Margaret

Fanning

Wife
Male

James

Fanning

Son
Female

Willhemina

Fanning

Daughter
Male

John

Fanning

Son
Male

James

Doherty

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Fanning
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Fanning

Head

Married

35

1846

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Fanning

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James

Fanning

Son

-

4

1877

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Willhemina

Fanning

Daughter

-

3

1878

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Fanning

Son

-

1

1880

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Doherty

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Donegal, Ireland

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