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Household of William Fern (born 1831)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.
William Fern and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fern, born in 1831 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret A Fern, born in 1848 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland), William A (born 1871 in Rothesay, Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Rothesay, Argyllshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Fern's household
William
Fern
Head
Margaret A
Fern
Wife
Margaret
Fern
Daughter
William A
Fern
Son
John
Fern
Son
Thomas
Fern
Son
James
Fern
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Fern |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Fern | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ireland | |
Margaret A | Fern | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Fern | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
William A | Fern | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Rothesay, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
John | Fern | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Rothesay, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Fern | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Fern | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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