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Household of Elliot Douglas (born 1847, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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.

Elliot Douglas and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elliot Douglas, born in 1847 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. Elliot was the head of the household, married to Janet Douglas, born in 1846 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1875 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Elliot's Father-In-Law, John Jamieson, born in 1805 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Elliot Douglas's household

Male

Elliot

Douglas

Head
Female

Janet

Douglas

Wife
Female

Isabella

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Janet

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Mary

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Douglas

Daughter
Male

John

Jamieson

Father-In-Law
First name(s) Elliot
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elliot

Douglas

Head

Married

34

1847

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet

Douglas

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Douglas

Daughter

-

6

1875

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Janet

Douglas

Daughter

-

4

1877

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Mary

Douglas

Daughter

-

2

1879

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Douglas

Daughter

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

John

Jamieson

Father-In-Law

Widower

76

1805

Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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