William M Kerr
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Household of William Dunbar (born 1833, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, 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 Dunbar and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dunbar, born in 1833 in Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dunbar, born in 1838 in Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1865 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1871 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1874 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Janet Gass, born in 1845 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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William Dunbar's household
William
Dunbar
Head
Margaret
Dunbar
Wife
Margaret
Dunbar
Daughter
Sarah
Dunbar
Daughter
Mary Jane
Dunbar
Daughter
Elizabeth
Dunbar
Daughter
Janet
Gass
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dunbar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dunbar | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dunbar | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dunbar | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Dunbar | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Dunbar | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dunbar | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Gass | Servant | Unmarried | 36 | 1845 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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