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Household of Sophia Balgarnie (born 1835, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.
Sophia Balgarnie and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Balgarnie, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Mabel (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Percy (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Step Son, James L (born 1861 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Sophia's Sister, Jane H (born 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Sophia's Sister-In-Law, Marion (born 1832 in Whitehaugh, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Sophia's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Sophia's Servant, Isabella (born 1862 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Sophia's Servant, Rachael (born 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Sophia Balgarnie's household
Sophia
Balgarnie
Head
James L
Balgarnie
Step Son
Mabel
Balgarnie
Daughter
Percy
Balgarnie
Son
Jane H
Clapperton
Sister
Marion
Young
Sister-In-Law
Elizabeth
Dickson
Servant
Isabella
Murray
Servant
Rachael
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | Sophia |
| Last name | Balgarnie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sophia | Balgarnie | Head | Widow | 46 | 1835 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James L | Balgarnie | Step Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mabel | Balgarnie | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Percy | Balgarnie | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane H | Clapperton | Sister | Unmarried | 48 | 1833 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Young | Sister-In-Law | Married | 49 | 1832 | Whitehaugh, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dickson | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Murray | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Rachael | Smith | Servant | Married | 29 | 1852 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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