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Household of William Harkness (born 1849, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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William Harkness's household

Male

William

Harkness

Head
Female

Margaret

Harkness

Wife
Male

David

Harkness

Son
Male

Archibald

Harkness

Son
Female

Betsy

Blyth

Sister-In-Law
Female

Catherine

McPeck

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Harkness

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Harkness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Harkness

Head

Married

32

1849

Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Harkness

Wife

Married

30

1851

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

David

Harkness

Son

-

5

1876

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Archibald

Harkness

Son

-

1

1880

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Betsy

Blyth

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

24

1857

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Catherine

McPeck

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Harkness

Niece

-

2

1879

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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