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Household of James A Nasmyth (born 1821, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberdour, Fife, 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.

James A Nasmyth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Nasmyth, born in 1821 in Inveresk, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Isabella Nasmyth, born in 1822 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander H, born 1849 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James A's Visitor, Jessie (born 1856 in Fife, Scotland), James A's Servant, Margaret (born 1854 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland) and James A's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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James A Nasmyth's household

Male

James A

Nasmyth

Head
Female

Isabella

Nasmyth

Wife
Male

Alexander H

Nasmyth

Son
Female

Jessie

McGregor

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Cook

Servant
Female

Mary

Thomson

Servant
First name(s) James A
Last name Nasmyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James A

Nasmyth

Head

Married

60

1821

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Nasmyth

Wife

Married

59

1822

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander H

Nasmyth

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

McGregor

Visitor

Widow

25

1856

Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Cook

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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