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Household of William Oliphant (born 1845, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Oliphant and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Oliphant, born in 1845 in Caithness, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Oliphant, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Margaret Crichton, born in 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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William Oliphant's household
William
Oliphant
Head
Mary
Oliphant
Wife
Alexander
Oliphant
Son
Margaret
Crichton
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Oliphant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Oliphant | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary | Oliphant | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Oliphant | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Crichton | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 53 | 1828 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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