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Household of George Armstrong (born 1836, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, 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.

George Armstrong and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Armstrong, born in 1836 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Armstrong, born in 1840 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Andrew (born 1859 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1861 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1865 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Mary J (born 1870 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Robert (born 1855 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, George (born 1861 in Kirkgunzeon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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George Armstrong's household

Male

George

Armstrong

Head
Female

Jane

Armstrong

Wife
Male

Andrew

Armstrong

Son
Female

Margaret

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Janet

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Robert

Forsyth

Servant
Male

George

Carnochan

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Armstrong

Head

Married

45

1836

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Armstrong

Wife

Married

41

1840

Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Andrew

Armstrong

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Armstrong

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Janet

Armstrong

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Armstrong

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary J

Armstrong

Daughter

-

11

1870

Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Forsyth

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Carnochan

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkgunzeon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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