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Household of James Black (born 1824, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carluke, 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 Black and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Black, born in 1824 in West Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Black, born in 1829 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1860 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1858 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1861 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1863 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1871 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1835 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Black's household

Male

James

Black

Head
Female

Janet

Black

Wife
Male

James

Black

Son
Female

Margaret

Black

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Black

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Black

Daughter
Female

Jane

Black

Daughter
Female

Christina

Black

Daughter
Male

James

Ramsay

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Black

Head

Married

57

1824

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Black

Wife

Married

52

1829

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Black

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Black

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Black

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Black

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Black

Daughter

-

12

1869

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Black

Daughter

-

10

1871

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ramsay

Son

Unmarried

46

1835

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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