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Household of William Primrose (born 1838, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, 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 Primrose and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Primrose, born in 1838 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Elizabeth Primrose, born in 1845 in England. They had 1 child; Caroline Margaret, born 1880 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1850 in Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Agnes (born 1851 in Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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William Primrose's household
William
Primrose
Head
Caroline Elizabeth
Primrose
Wife
Caroline Margaret
Primrose
Daughter
Mary
McMath
Servant
Agnes
Henderson
Servant
Isabella
Seaton
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Primrose |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Primrose | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Caroline Elizabeth | Primrose | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | England | |
Caroline Margaret | Primrose | Daughter | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McMath | Servant | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Henderson | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Seaton | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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