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Household of Abel Straghan (born 1836)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.
Abel Straghan and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Straghan, born in 1836 in , consisted of 7 members. Abel was the head of the household, married to Rachel Straghan, born in 1849 in West Indies. They had 2 children; Rosa M (born 1875 in England) and Florence A (born 1877 in Straits Settlements).
During the period, also present in the household were Abel's Servant, Abigail (born 1861 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Abel's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1851 in England) and Abel's Servant, Jane (born 1848 in England).
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Abel Straghan's household
Abel
Straghan
Head
Rachel
Straghan
Wife
Rosa M
Straghan
Daughter
Florence A
Straghan
Daughter
Abigail
Brown
Servant
Elizabeth
Gardiner
Servant
Jane
Bertle
Servant
| First name(s) | Abel |
| Last name | Straghan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abel | Straghan | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | England | |
Rachel | Straghan | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | West Indies | |
Rosa M | Straghan | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | England | |
Florence A | Straghan | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Straits Settlements | |
Abigail | Brown | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gardiner | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | England | |
Jane | Bertle | Servant | Married | 33 | 1848 | England |
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