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Household of William Grant (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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 Grant and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grant, born in 1829 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Grant, born in 1845 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William A (born 1880 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary J (born 1873 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, James (born 1858 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and William's Visitor, Catherine (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Grant's household

Male

William

Grant

Head
Female

Mary

Grant

Wife
Male

William A

Grant

Son
Female

Mary J

Grant

Daughter
Male

James

West

Boarder
Female

Catherine

Davidson

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place -

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Grant

Head

Married

52

1829

-

Mary

Grant

Wife

Unmarried

36

1845

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William A

Grant

Son

-

1

1880

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary J

Grant

Daughter

-

8

1873

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

West

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Catherine

Davidson

Visitor

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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