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Household of Andrew Douglas (born 1853, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Andrew Douglas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Douglas, born in 1853 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 8 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Anne Douglas, born in 1852 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1871 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1874 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Anne (born 1879 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Boarder, Wiliamina Stwallis, born in 1869 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Andrew Douglas's household

Male

Andrew

Douglas

Head
Female

Anne

Douglas

Wife
Male

Richard

Douglas

Son
Female

Eliza

Douglas

Daughter
Male

William

Douglas

Son
Female

Anne

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Helen

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Wiliamina

Stwallis

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Douglas

Head

Married

28

1853

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Anne

Douglas

Wife

Married

29

1852

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Richard

Douglas

Son

-

10

1871

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Douglas

Daughter

-

7

1874

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

William

Douglas

Son

-

4

1877

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Anne

Douglas

Daughter

-

2

1879

St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Douglas

Daughter

-

1

1880

St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland

Wiliamina

Stwallis

Boarder

-

12

1869

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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