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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
William
Grant
Head
Mary
Grant
Wife
William A
Grant
Son
Mary J
Grant
Daughter
James
West
Boarder
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 | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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