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Household of Peter King (born 1855, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, 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 King and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter King, born in 1855 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, consisted of 12 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Sarah King, born in 1851 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Lodger, William (born 1853 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Peter's Lodger, William (born 1846 in Kirkmichael, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Peter's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Peter's Lodger, Henry (born 1873 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Peter's Lodger, Catherine (born 1852 in Crossmichael, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Peter's Lodger, Margaret (born 1874 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Peter's Lodger, Archibald (born 1863 in Dolton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Peter's Lodger, William (born 1863 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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Peter King's household
Peter
King
Head
Sarah
King
Wife
Sarah
King
Daughter
James
King
Son
William
Marchel
Lodger
William
Marchel
Lodger
Elizabeth
Marchel
Lodger
Henry
Marchel
Lodger
Catherine
O'Neil
Lodger
Margaret
McMillan
Lodger
Archibald
O'Neil
Lodger
William
Gordon
Lodger
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | King |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | King | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | King | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | King | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | King | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Marchel | Lodger | Married | 28 | 1853 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Marchel | Lodger | Widower | 35 | 1846 | Kirkmichael, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Marchel | Lodger | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Marchel | Lodger | - | 8 | 1873 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | O'Neil | Lodger | Married | 29 | 1852 | Crossmichael, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McMillan | Lodger | - | 7 | 1874 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | O'Neil | Lodger | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dolton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Gordon | Lodger | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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