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Household of William Provan (born 1806, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 Provan and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Provan, born in 1806 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, John McEwan, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Provan's household

Male

William

Provan

Head
Male

John

McEwan

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Provan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Provan

Head

Widower

75

1806

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McEwan

Grandson

Widower

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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