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Household of David James (born 1842, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 James and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David James, born in 1842 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Helen James, born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Richard (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1870 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Rachel (born 1873 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Joseph (born 1874 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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David James's household
David
James
Head
Helen
James
Wife
Peter
James
Son
Richard
James
Son
David
James
Son
Rachel
James
Daughter
Joseph
James
Son
William
James
Son
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | James | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | James | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | James | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Richard | James | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | James | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Rachel | James | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Joseph | James | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | James | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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