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Household of Robert Wanless (born 1819, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, 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 Wanless and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wanless, born in 1819 in Fife, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wanless, born in 1829 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Adopted Son, Robert (born 1869 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Robert's Boarder, Isabella (born 1808 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Robert Wanless's household
Robert
Wanless
Head
Margaret
Wanless
Wife
Jessie
Wanless
Daughter
Jane
Wanless
Daughter
Robert
Kelby
Adopted Son
Isabella
Gillman
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Wanless |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Wanless | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wanless | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Wanless | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Wanless | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Kelby | Adopted Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Gillman | Boarder | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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