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Household of Peter Meldrum (born 1824, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 Meldrum and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Meldrum, born in 1824 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Isabella Meldrum, born in 1833 in England. They had 5 children; Maggie (born 1855 in Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in England) and Fredrick (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Visitor, Margaret (born 1796 in Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, Annie (born 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Peter Meldrum's household
Peter
Meldrum
Head
Isabella
Meldrum
Wife
Maggie
Meldrum
Daughter
James
Meldrum
Son
Jessie
Meldrum
Daughter
Isabella
Meldrum
Daughter
Fredrick
Meldrum
Son
Margaret
Gilchrist
Visitor
Annie
Brown
Servant
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Meldrum |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Meldrum | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Meldrum | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | England | |
Maggie | Meldrum | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
James | Meldrum | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Meldrum | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Meldrum | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | England | |
Fredrick | Meldrum | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gilchrist | Visitor | Widow | 85 | 1796 | Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Brown | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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