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Household of William Meston (born 1827, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Meston and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meston, born in 1827 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Meston, born in 1837 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, George (born 1852 in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, William (born 1851 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Meston's household
William
Meston
Head
Jessie
Meston
Wife
William
Meston
Son
George
Meston
Son
George
Cook
Boarder
William
Phillips
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Meston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Meston | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Meston | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Meston | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Meston | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Cook | Boarder | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Phillips | Boarder | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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