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Household of Peter Mc Laren (born 1834)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, England

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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 Mc Laren and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Mc Laren, born in 1834 in , consisted of 13 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; William (born 1863 in Lamesley, Durham, England), John M (born 1868 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1870 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Alexandra (born 1872 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Henry P (born 1873 in Lamesley, Durham, England) and Jessie H (born 1878 in Lamesley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Sister In Law, Isabella (born 1845 in Scotland), Peter's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1848 in Scotland), Peter's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Stanley, Durham, England), Peter's Servant, Mary A (born 1865 in Durham, England), Peter's Brother In Law, John (born 1843 in Scotland) and Peter's Lodger, Adam (born 1861 in Scotland).


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Peter Mc Laren's household

Male

Peter

Mc Laren

Head
Male

William

Mc Laren

Son
Male

John M

Mc Laren

Son
Female

Isabella

Mc Laren

Daughter
Male

Alexandra

Mc Laren

Son
Male

Henry P

Mc Laren

Son
Female

Jessie H

Mc Laren

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Bell

Sister In Law
Female

Margaret

Nicol

Sister In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Listerson

Servant
Female

Mary A

Smith

Servant
Male

John

Pottulo

Brother In Law
Male

Adam

Finlay

Lodger
First name(s) Peter
Last name Mc Laren
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Mc Laren

Head

Widower

47

1834

Scotland

William

Mc Laren

Son

Single

18

1863

Lamesley, Durham, England

John M

Mc Laren

Son

Single

13

1868

Lamesley, Durham, England

Isabella

Mc Laren

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lamesley, Durham, England

Alexandra

Mc Laren

Son

Single

9

1872

Lamesley, Durham, England

Henry P

Mc Laren

Son

Single

8

1873

Lamesley, Durham, England

Jessie H

Mc Laren

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lamesley, Durham, England

Isabella

Bell

Sister In Law

Married

36

1845

Scotland

Margaret

Nicol

Sister In Law

Married

33

1848

Scotland

Elizabeth

Listerson

Servant

Single

25

1856

Stanley, Durham, England

Mary A

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

John

Pottulo

Brother In Law

Married

38

1843

Scotland

Adam

Finlay

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Scotland

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