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Household of Peter Neilson (born 1817, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kettle, Fife, 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 Neilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Neilson, born in 1817 in Cults, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Janet Neilson, born in 1817 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jeanie, born 1854 in Cults, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Son-In-Law, Matthew (born 1854 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland) and Peter's Granddaughter, Jeanie (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Peter Neilson's household

Male

Peter

Neilson

Head
Female

Janet

Neilson

Wife
Male

Matthew

Taylor

Son-In-Law
Female

Jeanie

Taylor

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Neilson

Granddaughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Cults, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Neilson

Head

Married

64

1817

Cults, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Neilson

Wife

Married

64

1817

Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Matthew

Taylor

Son-In-Law

Married

27

1854

Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Jeanie

Taylor

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Cults, Fife, Scotland

Jeanie

Neilson

Granddaughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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