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Census of Scotland, 1901 - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom 1901 [Scotland], 1901
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GBR_1901_PHC-SCT_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Surname of household head (UK1901B_H_SNAME)

Data file: GBR1901_PHC-SCT-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous
Start: 712
End: 741
Width: 30
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">1. Name and Surname</span>
<br />This schedule must include any person dwelling in this house or dwelling on the night of March 31st, and alive at midnight; and also any person who, although not in the house during the Census Night, arrived on the morning of Monday, April 1st, and had not been enumerated elsewhere. No one else is to be included. No child born after midnight on Sunday, March 31st, to be included.
<br />Write first the name of the head of the family, followed by the names of his wife, children, and other relatives; then the names of any visitors, boarders, and servants.</p>

<p>____ Name
<br />____ Surname

Description

Definition
Surname of household head.
Universe
United Kingdom 1901 (100%) [Scotland]: All persons

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Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
This is a 30-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places
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