This large Jewish family came to Edinburgh in the late 1890s. There seems to have been two branches, I don't yet know how they're related. Israel:
1901 Scotland Census
Name:Israel H Cwi Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1859
Relationship:Head
Spouse's name :Annie Cwi
Gender:Male
Where born Poland, Russia
Registration Number:685/5
Registration district:Newington
Civil parish:Edinburgh Newington
County:Midlothian
Address:9 Summerhall Sq
Occupation:Jeweller
ED;58
Household schedule number:120
Line:1
Roll:CSSCT1901_387
and Jacob:
1901 census, Jacob and family were living at 28 Sciennes Road in Edinburgh:
Harris Jacob head 36 clothier Russia Poland NBS
Harris Rebecca wife 33 England
Harris Jessie daughter 7 scholar Edinburgh
Harris Beatric daughter 4 Edinburgh
Harris Eva daughter 2 Edinburgh
Harris Norman son 1 Edinburgh
The name was changed to HARRIS at some point.
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