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Household of Thomas Ovenston (born 1841, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith (Landward), 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.
Thomas Ovenston and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ovenston, born in 1841 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen S Ovenston, born in 1846 in Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Ann (born 1867 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1870 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Agness (born 1872 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1879 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Walter Traser, born in 1856 in Berwickshire, Scotland.
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Thomas Ovenston's household
Thomas
Ovenston
Head
Helen S
Ovenston
Wife
Ann
Ovenston
Daughter
James
Ovenston
Son
Agness
Ovenston
Daughter
Thomas
Ovenston
Son
Catherine
Ovenston
Daughter
Helen
Ovenston
Daughter
John
Ovenston
Son
Walter
Traser
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Ovenston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Ovenston | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Helen S | Ovenston | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Fife, Scotland | |
Ann | Ovenston | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Ovenston | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agness | Ovenston | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Ovenston | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Ovenston | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Ovenston | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Ovenston | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Walter | Traser | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Berwickshire, Scotland |
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