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Household of William McFarlane (born 1802, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, 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 McFarlane and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McFarlane, born in 1802 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas (born 1851 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1864 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Jessie Forrester, born in 1871 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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William McFarlane's household

Male

William

McFarlane

Head
Male

Thomas

McFarlane

Son
Female

Mary

McFarlane

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Forrester

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name McFarlane
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

McFarlane

Head

Widower

79

1802

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McFarlane

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

McFarlane

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jessie

Forrester

Granddaughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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