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Household of Thomas Porteous (born 1851, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, 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 Porteous and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Porteous, born in 1851 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Agnes Porteous, born in 1839 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Henrietta G (born 1875 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Janet (born 1866 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1837 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Porteous's household
Thomas
Porteous
Head
Agnes
Porteous
Wife
Henrietta G
Cumming
Niece
Janet
McCormick
Servant
Elizabeth
Cumming
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Porteous |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Porteous | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Porteous | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Henrietta G | Cumming | Niece | - | 6 | 1875 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McCormick | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Cumming | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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