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Household of John Elder (born 1815, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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John Elder's household

Male

John

Elder

Head
Female

Isabella

Elder

Wife
Male

Thomas

Elder

Son
Male

John

Elder

Son
Female

Helen

Elder

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Russell

Servant
Male

William

Huston

Servant
Male

Andrew

Pentherer

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Elder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Elder

Head

Married

66

1815

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Elder

Wife

Married

64

1817

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Elder

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Elder

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Elder

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Russell

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Huston

Servant

-

15

1866

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Pentherer

Visitor

Unmarried

66

1815

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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