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Household of Robert Balfour (born 1848, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, 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.
Robert Balfour and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Balfour, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jessie Balfour, born in 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alex (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother, Margaret Ure, born in 1821 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland.
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Robert Balfour's household
Robert
Balfour
Head
Jessie
Balfour
Wife
Margaret
Balfour
Daughter
Alex
Balfour
Son
Jane
Balfour
Daughter
Margaret
Ure
Mother
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Balfour |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Balfour | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Balfour | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Balfour | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alex | Balfour | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Balfour | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ure | Mother | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland |
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