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Household of William Cant (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
William Cant and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cant, born in 1843 in Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elen Cant, born in 1840 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; James B, born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Robert (born 1865 in Murroes, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William's Servant, James (born 1867 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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William Cant's household
William
Cant
Head
Elen
Cant
Wife
James B
Cant
Son
Robert
Chalmers
Servant
James
Gibson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cant | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elen | Cant | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James B | Cant | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Robert | Chalmers | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Murroes, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Gibson | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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