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Household of Robert Corson (born 1848, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.
Robert Corson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Corson, born in 1848 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Corson, born in 1843 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Georgina (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother, Jane (born 1806 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Robert's Boarder, Hector (born 1851 in Dingwall, Rossshire, Scotland).
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Robert Corson's household
Robert
Corson
Head
Margaret
Corson
Wife
Jane
Corson
Daughter
Georgina
Corson
Daughter
Robert
Corson
Son
Jane
Kennedy
Mother
Hector
McPhail
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Corson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Corson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Corson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Corson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Georgina | Corson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Corson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Kennedy | Mother | Unmarried | 75 | 1806 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Hector | McPhail | Boarder | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Dingwall, Rossshire, Scotland |
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