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Household of Peter Cavens (born 1836, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stair, Ayrshire, 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.
Peter Cavens and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Cavens, born in 1836 in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Cavens, born in 1837 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1860 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Niece, Jessie Ross, born in 1875 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Peter Cavens's household
Peter
Cavens
Head
Jane
Cavens
Wife
Peter
Cavens
Son
Mary
Cavens
Daughter
John
Cavens
Son
William
Cavens
Son
Jane
Cavens
Daughter
Margaret
Cavens
Daughter
Jessie
Ross
Niece
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Cavens |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Cavens | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Cavens | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Cavens | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Cavens | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Cavens | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
William | Cavens | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Cavens | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cavens | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Ross | Niece | - | 6 | 1875 | Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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