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Household of James Begg (born 1824, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, 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.

James Begg and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Begg, born in 1824 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Begg, born in 1825 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1847 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1858 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, George J (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Ann B (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Begg's household

Male

James

Begg

Head
Female

Margaret

Begg

Wife
Male

John

Begg

Son
Female

Margaret

Begg

Daughter
Male

George J

Begg

Grandson
Female

Ann B

Begg

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Begg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Begg

Head

Married

57

1824

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Begg

Wife

Married

56

1825

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Begg

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Begg

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George J

Begg

Grandson

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann B

Begg

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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