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Household of Thomas Fairley (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Fairley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Fairley, born in 1838 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jenny Aird (born 1865 in Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Harriet Mitchel (born 1867 in Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Isabella Hogarth, born in 1850 in Smailholm, Berwickshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Fairley's household

Male

Thomas

Fairley

Head
Female

Jenny Aird

Fairley

Daughter
Female

Harriet Mitchel

Fairley

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Hogarth

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Fairley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Fairley

Head

Widower

43

1838

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jenny Aird

Fairley

Daughter

-

16

1865

Selkirkshire, Scotland

Harriet Mitchel

Fairley

Daughter

-

14

1867

Selkirkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Hogarth

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Smailholm, Berwickshire, Scotland

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