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Household of Robert Harkness (born 1826, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Harkness and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Harkness, born in 1826 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; J F M (born 1853 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland), Mary J (born 1856 in Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Robert Harkness's household
Robert
Harkness
Head
J F M
Harkness
Daughter
Mary J
Harkness
Daughter
Robert
Harkness
Son
James
Harkness
Son
Helen
Harkness
Daughter
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Harkness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Harkness | Head | Widower | 55 | 1826 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
J F M | Harkness | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary J | Harkness | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Harkness | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Harkness | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Harkness | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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