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Household of Samuel Corson (born 1802, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keir, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Samuel Corson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Corson, born in 1802 in Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 4 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Janet W Corson, born in 1825 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Mother-In-Law, Janet (born 1801 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Samuel's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1847 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Samuel Corson's household

Male

Samuel

Corson

Head
Female

Janet W

Corson

Wife
Female

Janet

Moffat

Mother-In-Law
Female

Sarah

Kennedy

Step Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Corson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Samuel

Corson

Head

Married

79

1802

Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Janet W

Corson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Moffat

Mother-In-Law

Widow

80

1801

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sarah

Kennedy

Step Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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