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Household of James Amos (born 1852, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, 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 Amos and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Amos, born in 1852 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Amos, born in 1852 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1878 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Edward (born 1821 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and James's Lodger, Alex (born 1837 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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James Amos's household

Male

James

Amos

Head
Female

Mary

Amos

Wife
Female

Agnes

Amos

Daughter
Male

John

Amos

Son
Male

William

Amos

Son
Male

Edward

Murphy

Lodger
Male

Alex

McIntosh

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Amos
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Amos

Head

Married

29

1852

Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Mary

Amos

Wife

Married

29

1852

Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Amos

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Amos

Son

-

3

1878

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Amos

Son

-

1

1880

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Murphy

Lodger

Married

60

1821

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Alex

McIntosh

Lodger

Married

44

1837

Invernessshire, Scotland

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