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Household of Robert Porteous (born 1853, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Porteous and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Porteous, born in 1853 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Porteous, born in 1852 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1875 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Barbara (born 1877 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Veronica (born 1879 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Robert Porteous's household
Robert
Porteous
Head
Elizabeth
Porteous
Wife
Robert
Porteous
Son
Barbara
Porteous
Daughter
Veronica
Porteous
Daughter
Alexander
Porteous
Son
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Porteous |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Porteous | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Porteous | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Porteous | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Barbara | Porteous | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Veronica | Porteous | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Porteous | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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