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Household of Peter Meiklejohn (born 1850, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Meiklejohn and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Meiklejohn, born in 1850 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Allison Meiklejohn, born in 1855 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1874 in United States) and Peter (born 1878 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Visitor, Joan Swan, born in 1858 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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Peter Meiklejohn's household
Peter
Meiklejohn
Head
Allison
Meiklejohn
Wife
Agnes
Meiklejohn
Daughter
Peter
Meiklejohn
Son
Joan
Swan
Visitor
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Meiklejohn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Meiklejohn | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Allison | Meiklejohn | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes | Meiklejohn | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | United States | |
Peter | Meiklejohn | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Joan | Swan | Visitor | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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