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Household of William Telfer (born 1849, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoddom, 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 Telfer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Telfer, born in 1849 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Telfer, born in 1858 in Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1874 in Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Alice (born 1876 in Southwick, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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William Telfer's household

Male

William

Telfer

Head
Female

Jessie

Telfer

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Telfer

Daughter
Female

Alice

Telfer

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Telfer

Head

Married

32

1849

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Telfer

Wife

Married

23

1858

Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Telfer

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Alice

Telfer

Daughter

-

5

1876

Southwick, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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