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Household of Thomas Cranston (born 1828, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Linton, Peeblesshire, 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.
Thomas Cranston and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cranston, born in 1828 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; James (born 1855 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1867 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's House Keeper, Jessie (born 1853 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Taylors (born 1851 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, John (born 1862 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, William (born 1866 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Cranston's household
Thomas
Cranston
Head
James
Cranston
Son
Marion
Cranston
Daughter
Jessie
Cairns
House Keeper
Taylors
Livingston
Servant
John
Kerr
Servant
William
Kelly
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Cranston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Cranston | Head | Widower | 53 | 1828 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Cranston | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Cranston | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Cairns | House Keeper | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Taylors | Livingston | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
John | Kerr | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Kelly | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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