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Household of Richard Porteous (born 1829, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peebles, Peeblesshire, 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.

Richard Porteous and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Porteous, born in 1829 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to John Porteous, born in 1865 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1865 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Peeblesshire, Scotland), Richard (born 1868 in Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1871 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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Richard Porteous's household

Male

Richard

Porteous

Head
Male

John

Porteous

Son
Male

William

Porteous

Son
Male

Richard

Porteous

Son
Female

Margaret

Porteous

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Porteous
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard

Porteous

Head

Married

52

1829

Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Porteous

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William

Porteous

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Richard

Porteous

Son

-

13

1868

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Porteous

Daughter

-

10

1871

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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