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Household of Janet Adamson (born 1802, Roxburghshire) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland Janet Adamson and 4 other people are on this record Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Janet Adamson's household
First name(s) Janet Last name Adamson Relationship Head Marital status Widow Age 79 Birth year 1802 Birth place Selkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Household members (5 people)
Janet
Adamson
Head
Widow
79
1802
Selkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Gideon B
Adamson
Daughter
Unmarried
50
1831
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
John
Adamson
Son
Unmarried
48
1833
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jessie
Adamson
Daughter
Unmarried
44
1837
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Marion
Clerk
Servant
Unmarried
27
1854
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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