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Household of James Black (born 1840, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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 Black and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Black, born in 1840 in Errol, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Black, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Black's household

Male

James

Black

Head
Female

Mary

Black

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Black

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Black

Daughter
Female

Mary

Black

Daughter
Female

Christina

Black

Daughter
Male

Robert

Black

Son
Female

Euphemia

Black

Daughter
Male

James

Black

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Black

Head

Married

41

1840

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Black

Wife

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Black

Daughter

-

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Black

Daughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Black

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Black

Daughter

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Black

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Black

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Black

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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