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Household of James Melville (born 1830, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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.
James Melville and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Melville, born in 1830 in Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary R Melville, born in 1828 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1863 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Mary (born 1859 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1879 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and James's Grandson, David (born 1881 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
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James Melville's household
James
Melville
Head
Mary R
Melville
Wife
John
Melville
Son
Jane
Melville
Daughter
Mary
Wright
Daughter
Mary
Wright
Granddaughter
David
Wright
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Melville |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Melville | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary R | Melville | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Melville | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Melville | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Wright | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Wright | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
David | Wright | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
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