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Household of William L Blaikie (born 1829, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bowden, Roxburghshire, 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 L Blaikie and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William L Blaikie, born in 1829 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, consisted of 9 members. William L was the head of the household, married to Helen Blaikie, born in 1838 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jeanie L (born 1868 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Frances M B (born 1870 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and James B (born 1874 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William L's Servant, Janet (born 1837 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William L's Servant, Martha (born 1854 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and William L's Servant, Jessie (born 1858 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William L Blaikie's household
William L
Blaikie
Head
Helen
Blaikie
Wife
Thomas
Blaikie
Son
Jeanie L
Blaikie
Daughter
Frances M B
Blaikie
Daughter
James B
Blaikie
Son
Janet
Renwick
Servant
Martha
Scott
Servant
Jessie
Ireland
Servant
| First name(s) | William L |
| Last name | Blaikie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William L | Blaikie | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Blaikie | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Blaikie | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jeanie L | Blaikie | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Frances M B | Blaikie | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
James B | Blaikie | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Renwick | Servant | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Scott | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Ireland | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland |
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