1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Andrew Farmer Parish: Auchterderran; ED: 1; Page: 23; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1901_129 1901 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
Record for Andrew Farmer Name: Andrew Farmer Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875 Relationship: Head Spouse's Name: Maggie Farmer Gender: Male Where born: Fife Registration Number: 405 Registration district: Auchterderran Civil parish: Auchterderran County: Fife Address: Pitkinnie Farm Occupation: Ploughman ED: 1 Household schedule number: 112 Line: 22 Roll: CSSCT1901_129 Household Members Age Relationship Andrew Farmer 26 Head Maggie Farmer 25 Wife Jemima Farmer 11 Mo Daughter Robert Farmer 18 Brother
1900 FARMER, JEMIMA POWERS (Statutory registers Births 440/ 21) Births in the Parish of Kinglassie in the County of Fife 1900. Jemima Powers Farmer 1900 April Twelfth 12 H 30M A.M. Finmounth, Kinglassie F Parents: Andrew Farmer, Coal Miner Margaret Powers Farmer MS Ramsay m. 1897 February 23, Kirkcaldy Inf. Andrew Farmer, Father (Present) Registered 1900 May1st, Kinglassie John Fernie Registrar
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