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Household of James Bethune (born 1812, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkland, 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 Bethune and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bethune, born in 1812 in Falkland, Fife, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bethune, born in 1812 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1840 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1847 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland) and Richard (born 1853 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Elizabeth Bethune, born in 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Bethune's household

Male

James

Bethune

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bethune

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Bethune

Daughter
Male

James

Bethune

Son
Male

Richard

Bethune

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bethune

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bethune
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Falkland, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bethune

Head

Married

69

1812

Falkland, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bethune

Wife

Married

69

1812

Falkland, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bethune

Daughter

Married

41

1840

Falkland, Fife, Scotland

James

Bethune

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Falkland, Fife, Scotland

Richard

Bethune

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Falkland, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bethune

Granddaughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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