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Household of Wemyss Bisset (born 1830, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Wemyss Bisset and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wemyss Bisset, born in 1830 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Wemyss was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bisset, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Benjamin (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Wemyss Bisset's household

Male

Wemyss

Bisset

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bisset

Wife
Male

George

Bisset

Son
Female

Ann

Bisset

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Bisset

Son
First name(s) Wemyss
Last name Bisset
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Wemyss

Bisset

Head

Married

51

1830

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bisset

Wife

Married

49

1832

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Bisset

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Bisset

Daughter

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Benjamin

Bisset

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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