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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cant, born in 1842 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 15 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth G Cant, born in 1839 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1868 in Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), James Fraser (born 1871 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Barbara H (born 1872 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Ann (born 1877 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Robina (born 1859 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William's Servant, Jessie (born 1866 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William's Servant, John (born 1856 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William's Servant, John (born 1862 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William's Servant, John (born 1862 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William's Servant, James (born 1864 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and William's Servant, Charles (born 1865 in Alves, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
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William
Cant
Elizabeth G
Cant
John
Cant
William
Cant
James Fraser
Cant
Barbara H
Cant
Ann
Cant
Alexander
Cant
Robina
Nicol
Jessie
Sim
John
Tulloch
John
Barbour
John
Christie
James
Cumming
Charles
Tulloch
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First name(s) | William |
Last name | Cant |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 39 |
Birth year | 1842 |
Birth place | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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William | Cant | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Elizabeth G | Cant | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
John | Cant | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
William | Cant | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
James Fraser | Cant | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Barbara H | Cant | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Ann | Cant | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Alexander | Cant | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Robina | Nicol | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Jessie | Sim | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
John | Tulloch | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
John | Barbour | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
John | Christie | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
James | Cumming | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Charles | Tulloch | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Alves, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
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