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Household of David Douglas (born 1822, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.

David Douglas and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Douglas, born in 1822 in Bolton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Douglas, born in 1833 in England. They had 2 children; James H (born 1856 in England) and George (born 1877 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Catherine Kerr, born in 1854 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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David Douglas's household

Male

David

Douglas

Head
Female

Jane

Douglas

Wife
Male

James H

Douglas

Son
Female

Catherine

Kerr

Servant
Male

George

Kerr

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Bolton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Douglas

Head

Married

59

1822

Bolton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Douglas

Wife

Married

48

1833

England

James H

Douglas

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

England

Catherine

Kerr

Servant

Widow

27

1854

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

George

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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