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Household of David Douglas (born 1822, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Douglas, born in 1822 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah B Douglas, born in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Sophia B (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Edwin (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Sarah W (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Christina (born 1857 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and David's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in -).
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David Douglas's household
David
Douglas
Head
Sarah B
Douglas
Wife
Sophia B
Douglas
Daughter
Edwin
Douglas
Son
James
Douglas
Son
Sarah W
Douglas
Daughter
William
Douglas
Son
John
Douglas
Son
Christina
Urquhart
Servant
Margaret
Swanston
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Douglas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Douglas | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Sarah B | Douglas | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sophia B | Douglas | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Edwin | Douglas | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Douglas | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah W | Douglas | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Douglas | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Douglas | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Urquhart | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Margaret | Swanston | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | - |
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