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Household of Robert Dempster (born 1845, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Muirkirk, 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.
Robert Dempster and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dempster, born in 1845 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet Dempster, born in 1845 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1872 in Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, James (born 1853 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert's Boarder, Donald (born 1858 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Robert Dempster's household
Robert
Dempster
Head
Janet
Dempster
Wife
John
Dempster
Son
James
Dempster
Son
William
Dempster
Son
James
Gray
Boarder
Donald
Gordon
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Dempster |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Dempster | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Dempster | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Dempster | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Dempster | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
William | Dempster | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Gray | Boarder | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Donald | Gordon | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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