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Household of Walter Maxwell (born 1843, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Polmont, Stirlingshire, 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.

Walter Maxwell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Maxwell, born in 1843 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Maxwell, born in 1846 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Colin (born 1866 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1881 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Walter Maxwell's household

Male

Walter

Maxwell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Maxwell

Wife
Male

Colin

Maxwell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Maxwell

Daughter
Female

Mary

Maxwell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Maxwell

Daughter
Female

Christina

Maxwell

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Walter

Maxwell

Head

Married

38

1843

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Maxwell

Wife

Married

35

1846

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Colin

Maxwell

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Maxwell

Daughter

-

13

1868

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Maxwell

Daughter

-

8

1873

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Maxwell

Daughter

-

3

1878

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

Maxwell

Daughter

-

0

1881

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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