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Household of William Porteus (born 1808, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirling, Peeblesshire, 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 Porteus and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Porteus, born in 1808 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Porteus, born in 1815 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Henrietta, born 1839 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Cousin, James Robb, born in 1811 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Porteus's household
William
Porteus
Head
Margaret
Porteus
Wife
Henrietta
Porteus
Daughter
James
Robb
Cousin
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Porteus |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| Birth place | West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Porteus | Head | Married | 73 | 1808 | West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Porteus | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Henrietta | Porteus | Daughter | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Robb | Cousin | Unmarried | 70 | 1811 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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