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Household of William Telfer (born 1822, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Telfer, born in 1822 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Telfer, born in 1822 in Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1857 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Margaret McKay, born in 1842 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Telfer's household

Male

William

Telfer

Head
Female

Agnes

Telfer

Wife
Male

James

Telfer

Son
Female

Margaret

McKay

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Lamington, Lanarkshire, 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

59

1822

Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Telfer

Wife

Married

59

1822

Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Telfer

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McKay

Visitor

Unmarried

39

1842

Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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