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Household of William Cawan (born 1848, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, 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 Cawan and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cawan, born in 1848 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jessie Carruthers, born in 1848 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.


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William Cawan's household

Male

William

Cawan

Head
Female

Jessie

Carruthers

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cawan
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Cawan

Head

Unmarried

33

1848

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Carruthers

Servant

Unmarried

33

1848

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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